MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,995 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear service slightly low on effort
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
both front driveshaft gaitors are starting to perish
both front shock absorbers are damp
front exhaust downpipe is slightly blowing
rear exhaust joint is blowing
steering rack is damp
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
one bulb in eye level brake light not working all the rest work
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
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R833 TLU is a 1997 Rover 216 in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R833 TLU, 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 R833 TLU registered?
R833 TLU is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 30 August 1997.
Is R833 TLU safe to buy?
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