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T122 UYA

1999 Rover 216

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,670 mi
Last recorded116,670 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT122 UYA
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 116,670 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 116,666 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 114,355 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 114,250 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 114,250 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 113,847 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 113,435 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 113,434 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 111,989 miles

slight wear steering rack

Fail 17 Dec 2007 111,989 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight wear steering rack

Pass 18 Dec 2006 106,556 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 88,213 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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T122 UYA is a 1999 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T122 UYA, 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 T122 UYA registered?

T122 UYA is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T122 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T122 UYA shows 12 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.

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