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C903 GTT

1986 Rover 216

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,847 mi
Last recorded84,847 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2007
Typical for 1986 Rover 21657,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC903 GTT
MakeRover
Model216
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2007 84,847 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight corrosion nearside rear wheelarch

Pass 7 Feb 2006 80,739 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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C903 GTT is a 1986 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 57,877 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 C903 GTT, 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 40 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C903 GTT registered?

C903 GTT is a 1986 Rover 216, first registered on 27 February 1986.

Is C903 GTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C903 GTT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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