1996 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · P608 CBL
1996 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 132,076 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P608 CBL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 132,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P608 CBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 216 (P608 CBL) between August 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
P608 CBL Mileage History
- 12/08/2023131,829 mi
- 06/11/2024131,899 mi+70 mi
- 14/07/2025132,076 mi+177 mi
- 14/07/2025132,076 mi
Average of roughly 128 miles per year across 4 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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