MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,299 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
all brake pipes covered in grease
engine noise from cambelt cover area
slight play at nearside front steering rack
slight play at offside front steering rack
water leak from cambelt cover area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
all brake pipes covered in grease
engine noise from cambelt cover area
slight play at nearside front steering rack
slight play at offside front steering rack
water leak from cambelt cover area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
frt tyres are 1856514 rr tyres are 1856014 nsf strut has light mist of oil
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R65 CGG is a 1997 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 70,385 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Rover 216 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27,447 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R65 CGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R65 CGG registered?
R65 CGG is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 30 September 1997.
Is R65 CGG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R65 CGG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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