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L277 GVP

1994 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,951 mi
Last recorded41,951 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL277 GVP
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2009 41,951 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside front tyre tread cracked

Pass 10 Jan 2008 40,115 miles

slight oil leak from sump

Fail 9 Jan 2008 40,115 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre starting to crack within tread

slight oil leak from sump

Pass 4 Jan 2007 38,013 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 38,013 miles

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

exhaust laeking between 2 jionts

Pass 9 Jan 2006 35,631 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 35,631 miles

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

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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L277 GVP is a 1994 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L277 GVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L277 GVP registered?

L277 GVP is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L277 GVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L277 GVP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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