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K729 HBD

1993 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,247 mi
Last recorded121,247 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2009
Typical for 1993 Rover 41691,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK729 HBD
MakeRover
Model416
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2009 121,247 miles

nearside front indicator lens cracked

nearside outer sill damaged

offside rear indicator slightly discolered

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jan 2008 116,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

nearside outersill slightly damaged

nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link has slight play

slight play in the rack

Pass 11 Jan 2007 111,049 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 111,049 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front indicator cracked

Pass 12 Jan 2006 167,290 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 107,266 miles

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

Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K729 HBD is a 1993 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 91,814 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 K729 HBD, 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 33 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K729 HBD registered?

K729 HBD is a 1993 Rover 416, first registered on 13 July 1993.

Is K729 HBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K729 HBD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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