MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,133 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear brakes binding slightly
offside rear arch slightly corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyre perrished †slight dampness around paower steering res
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R931 OAU is a 1997 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R931 OAU, 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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How do I check the history of R931 OAU?
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What year was R931 OAU registered?
R931 OAU is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 30 August 1997.
Is R931 OAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R931 OAU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R931 OAU have outstanding finance?
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