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V233 GET

1999 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,372 mi
Last recorded37,372 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 21660,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV233 GET
MakeRover
Model216
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 37,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 37,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 12 May 2011 37,093 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nsr tyre has splits to outer wall

Pass 12 May 2011 37,093 miles

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

nsr tyre has splits to outer wall

Pass 25 May 2010 35,936 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 34,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 32,361 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 31,062 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 29,170 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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V233 GET is a 1999 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V233 GET, 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 V233 GET registered?

V233 GET is a 1999 Rover 216, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V233 GET safe to buy?

The MOT history for V233 GET shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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