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T230 RKK

1999 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,038 mi
Last recorded56,038 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 RKK
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2009 56,038 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 56,038 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Fail 26 Nov 2008 51,652 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 51,652 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 47,175 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 47,175 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 23 Nov 2006 41,860 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 41,860 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 36,555 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 36,555 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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T230 RKK is a 1999 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 T230 RKK, 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 T230 RKK registered?

T230 RKK is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 3 June 1999.

Is T230 RKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T230 RKK shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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