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T356 TEV

1999 Rover 216

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,467 mi
Last recorded88,467 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT356 TEV
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2012 88,467 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 4 Jan 2012 88,466 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Jul 2010 69,123 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 63,884 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 63,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 57,493 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 55,638 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 50,898 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 44,900 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side front tyre has minor damage to outer side wall

off side rear tyre is worn on inside edge./ still over legal tread limit.

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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T356 TEV is a 1999 Rover 216 in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 T356 TEV, 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 T356 TEV registered?

T356 TEV is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 2 June 1999.

Is T356 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T356 TEV shows 9 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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