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L345 RVV

1994 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

127,172 mi
Last recorded127,172 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL345 RVV
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2014 127,172 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak evident attention needed

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear outer wheel arch corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 125,220 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside sill damaged

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Slight play evident in nearside steering arm

Pass 9 Dec 2011 123,409 miles

All Front Suspension Anti Roll Drop Link Bushes Perishing

Both Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Mount Bushes Perishing

Nearside Driveshaft GAitor Perishing

Radiator In Poor Condition

Fail 9 Dec 2011 123,409 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

All Front Suspension Anti Roll Drop Link Bushes Perishing

Both Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Mount Bushes Perishing

Nearside Driveshaft GAitor Perishing

Radiator In Poor Condition

Pass 29 Dec 2010 121,571 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

panel damage to nearside front sill and door panels

Fail 29 Dec 2010 121,571 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

panel damage to nearside front sill and door panels

Pass 21 Dec 2009 119,402 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

nearside wiperblade splitting at ends

slight damage to nearside outer sill panel

Pass 23 Dec 2008 116,347 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 116,328 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight damage nearside sill to floor

Pass 28 Dec 2007 113,473 miles

rust holes on offside rear wheel arch outside prescribed area

Fail 21 Dec 2006 110,913 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage to nearside sill panel to floor

rust/holes offside rear wheel arch outside prescribed area

Pass 21 Dec 2006 110,913 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage to nearside sill panel to floor

rust/holes offside rear wheel arch outside prescribed area

Fail 12 Dec 2005 107,857 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

fluctuation nearside rear brake

rust/holes offside rear wheel arch outside prescribed area

Pass 12 Dec 2005 107,857 miles

fluctuation nearside rear brake

rust/holes offside rear wheel arch outside prescribed area

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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L345 RVV is a 1994 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 L345 RVV, 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 L345 RVV registered?

L345 RVV is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 17 February 1994.

Is L345 RVV safe to buy?

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