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V305 HVS

2000 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,189 mi
Last recorded25,189 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 21655,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV305 HVS
MakeRover
Model216
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 25,189 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch rusty

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 26 Apr 2017 25,188 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel arch rusty

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 14 Jan 2014 24,836 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 24,252 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 23,536 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 22,702 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 19 Jan 2010 22,081 miles

centre exhaust at rear joint corroded.

n/side front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall.wearing on outer edge.

o/side rear tyre cracking to outer sidewall.

Pass 8 Jan 2009 21,002 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 19,433 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 17,876 miles

brake fluid level between min & max levels.

slight free play in the o/side front suspension lower ball joint.

Pass 10 Jan 2006 16,335 miles

rear exhaust corroded

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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V305 HVS is a 2000 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V305 HVS, 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 V305 HVS registered?

V305 HVS is a 2000 Rover 216, first registered on 19 January 2000.

Is V305 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V305 HVS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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