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H277 VFM

1990 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,528 mi
Last recorded89,528 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1990 Rover 41697,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH277 VFM
MakeRover
Model416
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2009 89,528 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 89,527 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 87,963 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 87,593 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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Pass 22 Jan 2007 85,111 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 81,472 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 81,472 miles

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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H277 VFM is a 1990 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 97,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H277 VFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 36 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H277 VFM registered?

H277 VFM is a 1990 Rover 416, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H277 VFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H277 VFM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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