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W91 RSD

2000 Rover 216

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,019 mi
Last recorded86,019 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 21655,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW91 RSD
MakeRover
Model216
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2010 86,019 miles

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

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

Fail 4 May 2010 86,019 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/f mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2009 79,682 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 79,682 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear axle bushes perished and worn. vehicle wet at time of test. both front drop link bushes split and perished. n/s/r tyre perished and starting to wear low. o/s/f tyre starting to wear low.

high level brake light l,e,d bulb inop. p/steering fluid leak from resovoir area. various oil leaks. both front brake discs corroded and worn. o/s/f pads wearing low. radiator in poor condition. exhaust system heavily corroded.

Pass 5 May 2008 74,029 miles
Fail 5 May 2008 74,029 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eye level park brake light inop

n/s/r tyre cracking in outer sidewall

power steering leak around servo

slight bind to n/s/r wheel

slight play in o/s steering

Pass 7 May 2007 66,131 miles

cat heatshield loose. †exhats front pipe in poor condition and slightly blowing. †oil leaks.

o/s/r shock damp. †front roll bar drop link bushes worn. †cv gaiters cracking. †o/s/r tyre cracking. †o/s/f tyre worn very low.

Pass 9 May 2006 58,868 miles

high level brake lamp inop †o/s/r shock damp. †front roll bar drop link bushes worn. †o/s outer cv gaiter cracking. †front brake pads worn.

o/s/r tyre cracking. †front tyres wearing unevenly. †minor oil leaks. †cat convertor heat shield loose. †radiator corroded and wet

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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W91 RSD is a 2000 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W91 RSD, 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.

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W91 RSD is a 2000 Rover 216, first registered on 21 April 2000.

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