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L271 WRW

1994 Rover 416

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,173 mi
Last recorded105,173 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL271 WRW
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 105,173 miles

accident damage front crossmember

Fail 19 Feb 2018 105,172 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

accident damage front crossmember

Pass 14 Feb 2017 102,341 miles

accident damage to front crossmember

Pass 26 Feb 2016 99,078 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 95,460 miles

accident damage front crossmember

Fail 16 Feb 2015 95,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

accident damage front crossmember

Pass 13 Feb 2014 92,458 miles

accident damage to front crossmember

Pass 18 Feb 2013 89,118 miles

accident damage to front crossmember

front number plate cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2012 85,310 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

accedent damage to front crossmember

Pass 13 Sep 2010 80,365 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 75,817 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s cv boot pin holed

wear on wiper blades

Fail 4 Sep 2009 75,817 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s cv boot pin holed

wear on wiper blades

Pass 12 Sep 2008 72,731 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s stop lamp dull

Fail 12 Sep 2008 72,731 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s stop lamp dull

Pass 11 Sep 2007 69,769 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

pin hole in o/s c.v.boot

Fail 10 Sep 2007 69,755 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

pin hole in o/s c.v.boot

Pass 1 Sep 2006 65,550 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 63,037 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 63,037 miles

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

Nearside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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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L271 WRW is a 1994 Rover 416 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1994 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 88,925 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 L271 WRW, 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 32 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L271 WRW registered?

L271 WRW is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 25 April 1994.

Is L271 WRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L271 WRW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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