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L474 WRW

1994 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,060 mi
Last recorded96,060 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL474 WRW
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 96,060 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsr tyre perrishing on sidewall

osf and osr wheel arches corroding!

Fail 24 Jan 2013 96,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsr tyre perrishing on sidewall

osf and osr wheel arches corroding!

Pass 25 Jan 2012 95,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside rear and offside front wheel arches corroding

Pass 29 Jan 2011 93,495 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

corrosion on wheel arches

damage to o/s/r sill

n/s/f wheel arch condition

n/s/r tyre perished and cracking

o/s mirror security

Fail 29 Jan 2011 93,495 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on wheel arches

damage to o/s/r sill

n/s/f wheel arch condition

n/s/r tyre perished and cracking

o/s mirror security

Pass 1 Feb 2010 92,418 miles

O/s Front Wheel Arch Corroded

O/s Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2010 92,418 miles

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

O/s Front Wheel Arch Corroded

O/s Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2009 90,241 miles

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Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/s Front Tyre Worn On Outer Edges

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

Fail 28 Jan 2009 90,206 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/s Front Tyre Worn On Outer Edges

O/s Front Wheel arch Corroded

O/s Rear Wheel Arch Corroded

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 88,167 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn

offside mirror repaired

Fail 28 Jan 2008 88,167 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn

offside mirror repaired

Pass 23 Jan 2007 85,529 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 83,541 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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L474 WRW is a 1994 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 L474 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 L474 WRW registered?

L474 WRW is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 11 May 1994.

Is L474 WRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L474 WRW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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