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T296 VOO

1999 Rover 216

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,252 mi
Last recorded80,252 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT296 VOO
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 80,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 80,240 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 77,267 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 73,635 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 69,331 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 64,019 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 60,152 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 66,019 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 54,314 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 47,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 41,364 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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T296 VOO is a 1999 Rover 216 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T296 VOO, 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 T296 VOO registered?

T296 VOO is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 5 March 1999.

Is T296 VOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T296 VOO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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