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H462 RVG

1990 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,388 mi
Last recorded33,388 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Rover 41697,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH462 RVG
MakeRover
Model416
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 33,388 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 32,592 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 31,892 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 May 2024 31,892 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 29,675 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both rear brakes dragging a little.

Pass 9 Jan 2018 27,881 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 27,744 miles

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding on

Pass 11 Jan 2016 27,728 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 27,711 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 27,695 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 27,602 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 27,587 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 27,540 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 27,524 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,485 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 27,145 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 27,145 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2006 25,471 miles

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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H462 RVG is a 1990 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H462 RVG, 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

How do I check the history of H462 RVG?

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What year was H462 RVG registered?

H462 RVG is a 1990 Rover 416, first registered on 27 October 1990.

Is H462 RVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H462 RVG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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