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V750 GHE

1999 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,036 mi
Last recorded83,036 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV750 GHE
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 May 2015 83,036 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 May 2015 83,036 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 May 2014 71,714 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 60,696 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 50,302 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 50,290 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 41,195 miles

IMBALANCE ON REAR SERVICE BRAKE & PARKING BRAKE

Fail 10 Jun 2011 41,195 miles

IMBALANCE ON REAR SERVICE BRAKE & PARKING BRAKE

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 40,454 miles

nearside front inner wheel rim damaged

offside wiper blade torn

Pass 24 Jul 2009 39,407 miles

EXHAUST LEAKING AT FRONT PIPE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

Pass 31 Jul 2008 38,404 miles

slight exhaust leak on downpipe

washers require attention

Fail 31 Jul 2008 38,404 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight exhaust leak on downpipe

washers require attention

Pass 10 Jul 2007 35,363 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 29,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perished

radiator 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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V750 GHE is a 1999 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V750 GHE, 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 V750 GHE registered?

V750 GHE is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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