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M424 OOP

1995 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,516 mi
Last recorded20,516 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover 41685,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM424 OOP
MakeRover
Model416
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 20,516 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 20,265 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 19,862 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 18,896 miles

Advise centre exhaust rusty at join to rear box

Power steering pump has slight seepage belt contaminated (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 15,920 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 15,920 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 12,445 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 12,445 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 6,891 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 6,795 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 4,735 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 4,409 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 4,307 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 4,265 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 4,236 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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M424 OOP is a 1995 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M424 OOP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M424 OOP registered?

M424 OOP is a 1995 Rover 416, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M424 OOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M424 OOP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M424 OOP have outstanding finance?

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