1997 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · R447 DDW
1997 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 55,693 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/07/2006
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/02/2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1589cc
R447 DDW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2005
- 55,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres 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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R447 DDW Mileage History
- 01/08/200555,677 mi
- 01/08/200555,693 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 42,663 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R447 DDW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Rover 216 (R447 DDW) between August 2005 and August 2005.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2005 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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