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When is the MOT due for M697 EAP?

The MOT for M697 EAP is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of M697 EAP?

The recorded mileage for M697 EAP is 103,189 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is M697 EAP ULEZ compliant?

No, M697 EAP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1995 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · M697 EAP

M697 EAP

1995 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/05/1995. Recorded mileage 103,189 miles. MOT valid until 06/10/2026.

Make & Model: ROVER 216
Year / Origin: 1995 · Manchester
MOT Status: Valid until 06/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 103,189 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 103,189 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1995
Engine: 1590cc

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M697 EAP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
103,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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M697 EAP Mileage History

20/09/202390,979 mi
20/09/202493,213 mi+2,234 mi
27/09/202493,215 mi+2 mi
03/10/2025103,186 mi+9,971 mi
06/10/2025103,189 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 5,968 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M697 EAP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Sept 2026, 01:40

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Rover 216 (M697 EAP) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 October 2025 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: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.

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