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Rover 216

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,590 cc

L273 APLMOT history

L273 APL is a red petrol Rover 216 first used on 5 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 12,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2023
Mileage
12,138 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
94 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L273 APL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
216
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
5 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L273 APL was last recorded at 12,138 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 1,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,043 miles · 12 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,095 miles
Average per year
94 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 12,138 miles
  • 2021 – 11,043 miles
  • 2010 – 11,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,138 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryLow reserve travel on parking brake lever

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Underbody slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

4 tests since 26 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,138 miles (+1,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    12,138 miles
    Test number
    528524631851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLow reserve travel on parking brake lever

  2. Pass11,043 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    11,043 miles
    Test number
    530095445898
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slight corrosion

  3. Fail11,042 miles (+11)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,042 miles
    Test number
    260689488881
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slight corrosion

  4. Pass11,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    11,031 miles
    Test number
    754546940190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L273 APL

Does L273 APL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L273 APL expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L273 APL?
The MOT on L273 APL expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L273 APL done?
L273 APL was recorded at 12,138 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022, an average of 94 miles a year.
Has L273 APL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L273 APL has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L273 APL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L273 APL find?
L273 APL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; low reserve travel on parking brake lever.

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