MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,000 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
battery insecure
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front and rear flexi ferrels corroded
front brake inbalance 17% close to legal limit - RECOMMEND FURTHER INVESTIGATION. †
oil leak
parking brake effort 20% close to legal limit - RECOMMEND FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
steering joint dust cover split/missing
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
battery insecure
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front and rear flexi brake ferrules corroded
front brake imbalance 20% recomend further investigation
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
steering joint dust cover split/missing
How Reliable is the Rover 218?
Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R876 KTE is a 1997 Rover 218 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 87,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R876 KTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R876 KTE is a 1997 Rover 218, first registered on 14 October 1997.
Is R876 KTE safe to buy?
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