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S484 YAB

1999 Rover 216

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,258 mi
Last recorded27,258 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS484 YAB
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 27,258 miles

washer poor

Pass 1 Oct 2020 27,110 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 26,824 miles

Nearside Front rear bolt on seat rail loose

Fail 24 Sep 2019 26,824 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front rear bolt on seat rail loose

Pass 8 Oct 2018 26,031 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 25,984 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 25,982 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 25,979 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 25,606 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 25,455 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 25,455 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 25,122 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 24,845 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 24,509 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 24,121 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,121 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 23,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,968 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 22,137 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,413 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 216?

Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,841
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
71,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,447
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,363
constant velocity joint gaiter split 17,127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 15,921
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,300
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S484 YAB is a 1999 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,216 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 S484 YAB, 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 27 years old, this Rover 216 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S484 YAB registered?

S484 YAB is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 26 February 1999.

Is S484 YAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S484 YAB shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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