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V250 MVC

2000 Rover 216

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,035 mi
Last recorded63,035 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Rover 21655,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV250 MVC
MakeRover
Model216
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2009 63,035 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 54,856 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 54,856 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 45,014 miles

N/s front tyre is on the limit of wear.

O/s front tyre close to the limit.

Some play in steering rack.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 44,987 miles

Centre section of exhaust heavily corroded.

N/S FRONT TYRE IS ON THE LIMIT OF WEAR.

O/s front tyre close to the limit.

Rear number plate deteriorating.

Some play in steering rack.

Fail 10 Feb 2006 39,170 miles

Cut in tread of n/s rear tyre.

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear number plate is coming loose.

Slight play in o/s of steering rack.

Pass 10 Feb 2006 39,170 miles

Cut in tread of n/s rear tyre.

Rear number plate is coming loose.

Slight play in o/s of steering rack.

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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V250 MVC is a 2000 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 55,710 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 V250 MVC, 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 26 years old, this Rover 216 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V250 MVC registered?

V250 MVC is a 2000 Rover 216, first registered on 10 February 2000.

Is V250 MVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V250 MVC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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