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J583 JBV

1991 Rover 416

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

174,307 mi
Last recorded174,307 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2009
Typical for 1991 Rover 41699,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ583 JBV
MakeRover
Model416
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2009 174,307 miles

n/s rear view mirror has cracked lense

o/s/f mirror glass not very secure in housing,useable at time of test

o/s/f tyre getting a bit low on tread

slight play in steering rack o/s

Fail 6 Jan 2009 174,305 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s rear view mirror has cracked lense

o/s/f mirror glass not very secure in housing,useable at time of test

o/s/f tyre getting a bit low on tread

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 10 Jan 2008 162,201 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 163,198 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

drivers seat a bit loose on mounts

front screen wash pipes disconnect when bonnet opened

n/s/f door mirror glass cracked

n/s/f tyre scuffed on outside edges

Pass 10 Jun 2006 144,500 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 144,500 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J583 JBV is a 1991 Rover 416 in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 99,750 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 J583 JBV, 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 35 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 J583 JBV registered?

J583 JBV is a 1991 Rover 416, first registered on 3 September 1991.

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