1993 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · L939 RCT
1993 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1993. Recorded mileage 85,259 miles. MOT expired on 30 Dec 2011.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Dec 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21 Feb 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,259 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L939 RCT Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/12/2010
- 85,259 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L939 RCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Rover 216 (L939 RCT) between December 2006 and December 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 31 December 2010 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 (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)”.
L939 RCT Mileage History
- 21/12/200671,123 mi
- 11/12/200774,794 mi+3,671 mi
- 12/12/200774,794 mi
- 18/12/200878,048 mi+3,254 mi
- 18/12/200878,048 mi
- 23/11/200980,490 mi+2,442 mi
- 31/12/201085,259 mi+4,769 mi
- 31/12/201085,259 mi
Average of roughly 3,510 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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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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