MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,889 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Battery insecure
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 216I?
Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.
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S431 AEB is a 1998 Rover 216I in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 71,303 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 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S431 AEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 216I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S431 AEB registered?
S431 AEB is a 1998 Rover 216I, first registered on 25 August 1998.
Is S431 AEB safe to buy?
The MOT history for S431 AEB shows 3 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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