No, R387 LAP is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for R387 LAP?

The MOT for R387 LAP is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 January 2014.

What is the recorded mileage of R387 LAP?

The recorded mileage for R387 LAP is 90,751 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R387 LAP ULEZ compliant?

No, R387 LAP 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

1998 Rover 216 1.6L Petrol · R387 LAP

R387 LAP

1998 Rover 216 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 90,751 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: ROVER 216
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/01/2014
Road Tax: Untaxed (05/08/2013)
Recorded Mileage: 90,751 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 29/01/2014

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 05/08/2013

Mileage: 90,751 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1589cc

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R387 LAP Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2013
90,751 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Older vehicle

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R387 LAP Mileage History

26/07/200544,716 mi
27/07/200650,859 mi+6,143 mi
30/07/200758,720 mi+7,861 mi
30/07/200758,720 mi
26/07/200864,960 mi+6,240 mi
01/08/200864,962 mi+2 mi
28/11/200969,501 mi+4,539 mi
03/12/200969,510 mi+9 mi
30/11/201077,173 mi+7,663 mi
30/11/201077,173 mi
16/12/201178,946 mi+1,773 mi
27/01/201390,739 mi+11,793 mi
28/01/201390,751 mi+12 mi
30/01/201390,751 mi

Average of roughly 6,125 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

R387 LAP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 03:51

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 216 (R387 LAP) between July 2005 and January 2013.

The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 30 January 2013 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: Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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