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W919 YEW

2000 Rover 216I

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

70,228 mi
Last recorded70,228 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Rover 216I58,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW919 YEW
MakeRover
Model216I
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 70,228 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front PAS hose close to ARB

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 8 Aug 2018 70,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front PAS hose close to ARB

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 69,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre walls cracking and was flat

PAS pipe very close to ARB

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 69,446 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre walls cracking and was flat

PAS pipe very close to ARB

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 68,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front PAS pipe very close to ARB

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 68,477 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Off side and near side (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front PAS pipe very close to ARB

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Off side and near side inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 67,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

pas hose runs close to ARB

Fail 17 Jun 2015 67,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

pas hose runs close to ARB

Pass 29 Jul 2014 66,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

PAS hose very close to anti roll bar

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 66,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

PAS hose very close to anti roll bar

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 65,258 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 65,258 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 30 May 2012 64,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side and near side wiper blades deterioated

top hose in poor condition

Pass 30 May 2012 64,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

off side and near side wiper blades deterioated

top hose in poor condition

Pass 1 Jun 2011 63,507 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

segments not working in high level brake light

Fail 1 Jun 2011 63,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

segments not working in high level brake light

Pass 9 Jun 2010 62,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 62,553 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 61,049 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

one segment of high level brake light not working

Fail 27 May 2009 61,027 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

one segment of high level brake light not working

Pass 24 Jun 2008 59,516 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 59,259 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust system rusty

power steering pipe damp?

Pass 27 Jun 2007 57,641 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 52,176 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 19 Oct 2005 45,105 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 45,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Rover 216I?

Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
13,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,986
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,688
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,665
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,536
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,311
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W919 YEW is a 2000 Rover 216I in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 58,398 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 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W919 YEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 216I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W919 YEW is a 2000 Rover 216I, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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