MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,102 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both tie rod ends have slight play in them.
nearside rear tyre sidewall perished.
offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
offside rear tyre cracking in tread.
oil leaks from under engine.
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both tie rod ends have slight play in them.
nearside rear tyre sidewall perished.
offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
offside rear tyre cracking in tread.
oil leaks from under engine.
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
engine has several minor oil leaks
nearside front suspension anti/roll bar drop/link bushes perished and splitting
offside rear outer sill corroded
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engine has several minor oil leaks
nearside front suspension anti/roll bar drop/link bushes perished and splitting
offside rear outer sill corroded
engine has an oil leak
front registration plate cracked
nearside rear wheel slightly buckled
offside and nearside rear suspension trailing arm bushes slightly worn and perished but not causing excessive movement
part of exhauat system has a minor leak
surface corrosion to rear offside and nearside outer sills
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
engine has an oil leak
front registration plate cracked
nearside rear wheel slightly buckled
offside and nearside rear suspension trailing arm bushes slightly worn and perished but not causing excessive movement
part of exhauat system has a minor leak
surface corrosion to rear offside and nearside outer sills
front registration plate cracked
offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes worn
slight corrosion to exhaust system
Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front registration plate cracked
offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes worn
slight corrosion to exhaust system
exhaust heat shield rattle
offside and nearside rear outer sills corrodinng
offside rear suspension trailing arm bush slightly worn
nearside front suspension drop link bush worn
shallow cuts to offside and nearside front tyres
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
nearside front suspension drop link bush worn
shallow cuts to offside and nearside front tyres
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust middle section slightly corroded
nearside front driveshaft outer constant velocity joint worn
offside rear side light slightly dim
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
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M898 MOM is a 1994 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 M898 MOM, 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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M898 MOM is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 15 December 1994.
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