1993 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · L293 FWL
1993 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 78,731 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,731 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1590cc
L293 FWL Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2011
- 78,731 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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L293 FWL Mileage History
- 11/09/200665,661 mi
- 11/09/200768,460 mi+2,799 mi
- 29/08/200871,200 mi+2,740 mi
- 12/08/200974,964 mi+3,764 mi
- 12/08/200974,964 mi
- 10/08/201077,380 mi+2,416 mi
- 11/08/201077,380 mi
- 27/08/201178,731 mi+1,351 mi
- 27/08/201178,731 mi
Average of roughly 2,636 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
L293 FWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Rover 216 (L293 FWL) between September 2006 and August 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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