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L459 UEX

1994 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

86,944 mi
Last recorded86,944 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL459 UEX
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2008 86,944 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid level low

n/s seat belt not fully checked due to child seat fitted

o/s door mirror broken & causing very dangerous sharp edge

Pass 17 Oct 2006 81,647 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE CLOSE TO THE 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS VERY RUSTY

RADIATOR IS IN POOR CONDITION

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE IS SLIGHTLY FADED

Fail 12 Oct 2006 81,592 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE CLOSE TO THE 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS VERY RUSTY

RADIATOR IS IN POOR CONDITION

REAR REGISTRATION PLTE IS SLIGHTLY FADED

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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L459 UEX is a 1994 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 L459 UEX, 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 L459 UEX registered?

L459 UEX is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 8 June 1994.

Is L459 UEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L459 UEX shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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