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15 Model Years Analyzed

Rover 216
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1985-2000), based on 1,055 DVSA recorded tests.

76.9%

Average Pass Rate

15

Model Years

1k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1998 Rover 216 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

75.3% pass rateBased on 178 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
  2. 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  3. 3A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
  4. 4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  5. 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Rover 216?

The Rover 216 has an average 76.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 2000, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Rover 216?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Rover 216 across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Rover 216 year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Rover 216 model years.