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M39 WHL

1995 Rover 416

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,720 mi
Last recorded71,720 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover 41685,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM39 WHL
MakeRover
Model416
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2009 71,720 miles

front registration plate slightly discoloured

nearside rear foglamp lens smashed, not showing white light

rear registration plate slightly discoloured

Fail 16 Jul 2009 71,659 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine headgasket failure

engine noisy

front registration plate slightly discoloured

nearside rear foglamp lens smashed, not showing white light

rear registration plate slightly discoloured

Pass 19 May 2008 67,004 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

headgasket failure

offside front interior door handle insecure

Fail 14 May 2008 66,990 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine breather hose collapsed

headgasket failure

offside front brake caliper damp

offside front interior door handle insecure

Pass 9 May 2007 58,069 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

borth rear tyres walls cracking

Pass 10 May 2006 49,604 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both side rear tyres perishing

radiator corroding

rear brakes noisy on release

Fail 2 May 2006 49,410 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

radiator corroding

rear brakes noisy

rear tyres perishing

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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M39 WHL is a 1995 Rover 416 in Grey 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 M39 WHL, 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 M39 WHL registered?

M39 WHL is a 1995 Rover 416, first registered on 17 May 1995.

Is M39 WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M39 WHL 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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