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T102 RPD

1999 Rover 216

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,865 mi
Last recorded85,865 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT102 RPD
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 85,865 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 80,652 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 80,649 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2024 46,955 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 42,737 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 42,737 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 40,993 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 40,993 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 40,841 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 40,686 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 40,244 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 39,515 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 38,457 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 36,843 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 35,048 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 35,048 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 33,732 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 33,732 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 32,074 miles

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

offside front tyre perished

Fail 6 Feb 2013 32,068 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

offside front tyre perished

Pass 1 Feb 2012 30,561 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 25 Jan 2011 28,438 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,796 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 25,109 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,713 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 21,374 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 19,654 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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T102 RPD is a 1999 Rover 216 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T102 RPD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T102 RPD registered?

T102 RPD is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 8 March 1999.

Is T102 RPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T102 RPD shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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