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1985 ROVER 216 S
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 31 Jan 2026
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1985 ROVER 216 S
UK • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 499
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is an early 'SD3' generation Rover 216, first registered in 1985, that has been stored since 1994 and is now a non-running restoration project. With 85,266 miles and its engine requiring a rebuild, this car will need considerable work to get back on the road.
Condition
2
The car has been in a barn since 1994 and is being sold as a non-running restoration project. The engine is in the boot and requires a rebuild, indicating significant mechanical issues.
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85,266 miles
C150 VVC
1985
Auction
SAXXHSLY7AD843466
RHD
United Kingdom
Not Sold
1985 ROVER 216 S
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 31 Jan 2026
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Description
This is quite an early example of the 'SD3' generation Rover 216, few of which remain on the road.
Finished in blue, it has been in a barn since 1994, so it is being sold as a non-running restoration project.
There are 85,266 miles showing on the odometer, and the 1598cc petrol engine, which will require a rebuild, is in the boot.
The car was first registered on 30th May 1985.
It is accompanied by an old-style V5, which remains current.
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Price Analysis vs Other 216s
£510
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,464
Median Price (Since 2020)
£7,776
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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