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M269 DDE

1995 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

111,598 mi
Last recorded111,598 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2008
Typical for 1995 Rover 41685,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM269 DDE
MakeRover
Model416
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2008 111,598 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 111,596 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 102,235 miles

Front tyres cracking

Rear trailing arm bushes very worn and cracking

n/s rear view mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f anti rollbar link bushes worn

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm

o/s/r outer sill corrosion

Fail 1 Oct 2007 102,235 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake pads worn

Front tyres cracking

Rear trailing arm bushes very worn and cracking

n/s rear view mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f anti rollbar link bushes worn

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm

o/s/r outer sill corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2006 93,861 miles

Radiator coroded †

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s/f tyre has cut to sidewall †

Pass 27 Sep 2005 87,749 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 87,749 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

N/S/F tyre has cuts to sidewall †

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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M269 DDE is a 1995 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,429 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 M269 DDE, 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 31 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M269 DDE registered?

M269 DDE is a 1995 Rover 416, first registered on 11 January 1995.

Is M269 DDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M269 DDE 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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