1997 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · R855 BVS
1997 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1997. Recorded mileage 44,550 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,550 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
R855 BVS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2022
- 44,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R855 BVS Mileage History
- 26/11/202144,531 mi
- 10/05/202244,550 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 42 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R855 BVS 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 (R855 BVS) between November 2021 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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