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V928 HGA

1999 Rover 216

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,363 mi
Last recorded104,363 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV928 HGA
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 104,363 miles

nearside sill corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2012 104,361 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside sill corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2011 98,667 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 95,166 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 86,252 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 86,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 80,824 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust tailbox sheild loose

oil leaks at rocker cover and heavy leak at cylinder head joint

rear washer inop

Fail 9 Jan 2009 80,824 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust tailbox sheild loose

oil leaks at rocker cover and heavy leak at cylinder head joint

rear washer inop

Pass 10 Jan 2008 72,905 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 72,905 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust system heavily corroded

oil leaks at engine

rear washer inop

spare tyre soft

Pass 6 Jan 2007 66,162 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 56,038 miles

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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V928 HGA is a 1999 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V928 HGA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V928 HGA registered?

V928 HGA is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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