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S691 JKP

1999 Rover 216

Turquoise Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,980 mi
Last recorded24,980 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS691 JKP
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 24,980 miles

body very tatty and vehicle has some light accident damage

Pass 3 Jul 2019 24,896 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 24,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 24,804 miles

bodywork n/s/f and all over dented over

Pass 24 Feb 2017 24,509 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 24,508 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage damaged to n/s/f area (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 24,442 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 24,436 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear tyres are badly deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2014 23,636 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 22,089 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 20,111 miles

n/s/f damge

Pass 21 Dec 2010 18,921 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 18,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 17,240 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 17,240 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 16,459 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 16,273 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 16,273 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2007 16,069 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 16,069 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 14,963 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 14,959 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S691 JKP is a 1999 Rover 216 in Turquoise with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S691 JKP, 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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S691 JKP is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 4 February 1999.

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