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S454 AJE

1998 Rover 216I

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,719 mi
Last recorded88,719 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Rover 216I71,303 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS454 AJE
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2008 88,719 miles

drivers door mirror in poor condition

Pass 23 Nov 2007 76,801 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 65,707 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 61,636 miles

front windsreen wiper motor worn and working slowly

How Reliable is the Rover 216I?

Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
13,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,986
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,688
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,665
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,536
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,311
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S454 AJE is a 1998 Rover 216I in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S454 AJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S454 AJE?

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What year was S454 AJE registered?

S454 AJE is a 1998 Rover 216I, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S454 AJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S454 AJE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S454 AJE have outstanding finance?

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