1994 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · L412 AKV
1994 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1994. Recorded mileage 71,773 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,773 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L412 AKV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2015
- 71,773 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L412 AKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover 216 (L412 AKV) between September 2006 and September 2015.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
L412 AKV Mileage History
- 12/09/200666,162 mi
- 13/09/200666,162 mi
- 11/09/200767,029 mi+867 mi
- 11/09/200767,029 mi
- 09/09/200898,978 mi+31,949 mi
- 10/09/200868,678 mi-30,300 mi
- 08/09/200969,431 mi+753 mi
- 08/09/200969,431 mi
- 08/09/200969,431 mi
- 06/09/201070,278 mi+847 mi
- 08/09/201170,738 mi+460 mi
- 08/09/201170,738 mi
- 04/09/201271,044 mi+306 mi
- 04/09/201271,044 mi
- 03/09/201371,238 mi+194 mi
- 05/09/2013771,238 mi+700,000 mi
- 10/09/201471,506 mi-699,732 mi
- 09/09/201571,773 mi+267 mi
Average of roughly 624 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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