MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,339 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery leaking?
front brake discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cuts inner sidewall + badly worn inner. advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
battery leaking?
front brake discs worn
nearside rear tyre perrished
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
altinator belt cracked and pieces missing [requires replacement]
exspansion bottle lid/cap off[refitted]
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s/f washer jet partarly blocked
nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
power steering belt deteriorated
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V740 FEX is a 1999 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 V740 FEX, 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 V740 FEX registered?
V740 FEX is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 30 September 1999.
Is V740 FEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for V740 FEX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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