1996 Rover 216I 1.6L Petrol · P577 KTU
1996 Rover 216I (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 112,962 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2007.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216I
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Jul 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P577 KTU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2006
- 112,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P577 KTU Mileage History
- 08/11/2005106,467 mi
- 08/11/2005106,467 mi
- 24/11/2006112,490 mi+6,023 mi
- 28/11/2006112,962 mi+472 mi
Average of roughly 6,158 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P577 KTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 216I (P577 KTU) between November 2005 and November 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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