MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,065 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
condition of radiator bottom /falling away
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre flat
power steering bottel cap missing
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre flat
power steering bottel cap missing
slight damige to fuil pipe under car (not leaking)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
slight damige to fuil pipe under car (not leaking)
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S96 DTM is a 1998 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 64,963 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 S96 DTM, 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 28 years old, this Rover 216 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S96 DTM?
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What year was S96 DTM registered?
S96 DTM is a 1998 Rover 216, first registered on 5 August 1998.
Is S96 DTM safe to buy?
The MOT history for S96 DTM shows 6 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.
Does S96 DTM have outstanding finance?
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