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L129 MWA

1993 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

103,404 mi
Last recorded103,404 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 1993 Rover 41691,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL129 MWA
MakeRover
Model416
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 103,404 miles

Both outer sill panels have light surface rusting

Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes begining to split and perish

Near side front tyre lightly perished

Fail 12 Nov 2013 103,404 miles

Both outer sill panels have light surface rusting

Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes begining to split and perish

Near side front tyre lightly perished

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 102,479 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 100,774 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 99,159 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 97,604 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 96,180 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 95,849 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 94,463 miles

some damage to nearside rear door

Pass 8 Jun 2005 90,247 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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L129 MWA is a 1993 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L129 MWA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L129 MWA registered?

L129 MWA is a 1993 Rover 416, first registered on 19 August 1993.

Is L129 MWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L129 MWA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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