1996 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · P260 RWY
1996 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 113,989 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/12/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1589cc
P260 RWY Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2009
- 113,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 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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P260 RWY Mileage History
- 31/08/200695,041 mi
- 31/08/200695,041 mi
- 28/09/2007100,393 mi+5,352 mi
- 28/09/2007100,393 mi
- 16/09/2008104,867 mi+4,474 mi
- 26/09/2008104,927 mi+60 mi
- 18/11/2009113,927 mi+9,000 mi
- 25/11/2009113,941 mi+14 mi
- 30/11/2009113,960 mi+19 mi
- 21/12/2009113,989 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 5,729 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
P260 RWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 216 (P260 RWY) between August 2006 and December 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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