MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,478 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front number plate starting to fade
nearside front wing mirror damaged
nearside rear tyre worn on edge
offside rear tyre worn on edge
rear number plate starting to fade
small hole in nearside front cv boot gaiter
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside sill corroded
number plates faded
offside rear suspension bush deteriorated
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
chip in nearside headlight
chip in windscreen
front and rear tyres worn on edges
chip in nearside headlight
chip in windscreen
front and rear tyres worn on edges
How Reliable is the Rover 418?
Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M196 SOC is a 1995 Rover 418 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 123,952 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 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M196 SOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M196 SOC registered?
M196 SOC is a 1995 Rover 418, first registered on 23 May 1995.
Is M196 SOC safe to buy?
The MOT history for M196 SOC shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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