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2000 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,586 mi
Last recorded25,586 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 21655,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV559 NUM
MakeRover
Model216
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2017 25,586 miles

heavy cracking to both front tyres

Pass 4 Jan 2016 24,967 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 24,637 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,392 miles

o/s/r tyre has cracks

Fail 14 Jan 2014 24,392 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r brake grabbing slightly

o/s/r tyre has cracks

parking brake warning lamp not illuminated

Pass 9 Jan 2013 24,165 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s/r tyre has cracks

Pass 18 Jan 2012 23,965 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 23,965 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 23,761 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 23,761 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wipers smearing

o/s/r tyre has deep cracking on side of tread no cords showing

Pass 20 Jan 2010 23,571 miles

offside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 13 Jan 2009 23,343 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 23,044 miles

1 bulb not working im high level brake light

Fail 23 Jan 2007 22,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

power steering fluid level below minimum

Pass 23 Jan 2007 22,613 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

power steering fluid level below minimum

Pass 25 Jan 2006 21,719 miles

parking brake travel high

power steering fluid level on low

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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V559 NUM is a 2000 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V559 NUM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V559 NUM registered?

V559 NUM is a 2000 Rover 216, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V559 NUM safe to buy?

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