1998 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · P6 GLA
1998 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 May 1998. Recorded mileage 60,258 miles. MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 216
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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P6 GLA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2026
- 60,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P6 GLA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 216 (P6 GLA) between June 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2026 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: Brakes (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
P6 GLA Mileage History
- 24/06/202460,184 mi
- 04/09/202460,210 mi+26 mi
- 06/09/202460,217 mi+7 mi
- 13/07/202660,250 mi+33 mi
- 16/09/202660,258 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 33 miles per year across 5 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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