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N100 LJS

1996 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,000 mi
Last recorded52,000 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN100 LJS
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 52,000 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 7 May 2013 46,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pipes hidden by covers and fuel tank

n/s and o/s outer sill covers fitted

n/s body panels damaged

n/s/r tyre cracking on tread pattern

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 3 May 2013 46,924 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pipes hidden by covers and fuel tank

n/s and o/s outer sill covers fitted

n/s body panels damaged

n/s/r tyre cracking on tread pattern

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 3 May 2012 40,807 miles

battery insecure

s/r/s light on

Fail 2 May 2012 40,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

battery insecure

s/r/s light on

Pass 21 Apr 2011 40,463 miles

Air bag light on

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

N/s/f seat belt frayed on edges

O/s/f seat belt frayed on edges

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Mar 2010 38,760 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 38,063 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 37,382 miles

exhaust system corroded

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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N100 LJS is a 1996 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 80,226 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 N100 LJS, 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 30 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 N100 LJS registered?

N100 LJS is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 20 March 1996.

Is N100 LJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N100 LJS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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