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N100 MAS

1996 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,975 mi
Last recorded89,975 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN100 MAS
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 89,975 miles

Both Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bushes Perishing

Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroding

Front Brake Discs Worn

Headlamp Beam Pattens Poor

Plastic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View

Slight Leak Center & Front Exhaust System

Slight Play In Steering Rack

Fail 14 Apr 2010 89,965 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bushes Perishing

Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroding

Front Brake Discs Worn

Headlamp Beam Pattens Poor

Plastic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View

Slight Leak Center & Front Exhaust System

Slight Play In Steering Rack

Pass 16 Apr 2009 83,279 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

brake fluid level slightly low

front brake discs worn

nsf seat belt twisted

nsf tyre pressure low

plastic trims on outer sills unable to check fully

Fail 16 Apr 2009 83,279 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid level slightly low

front brake discs worn

nsf seat belt twisted

nsf tyre pressure low

plastic trims on outer sills unable to check fully

Pass 16 Apr 2008 77,481 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front floor pans slightly corroded

n/s/f seat belt twisted

plastic trim covering outer sills

rear exhaust silencer mounts corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2008 77,479 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front floor pans slightly corroded

n/s/f seat belt twisted

plastic trim covering outer sills

rear exhaust silencer mounts corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2007 71,497 miles

see advice sheet no.933892387057, issued 23/03/2007

Fail 23 Mar 2007 71,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front floor pans corroding

front brake balance poor (21%)

n/s headlamp beam pattern poor - just acceptable

plastic trim on outer sills

Pass 10 May 2006 63,992 miles

SEE ADVISE SHEET ISSUED ON 10/05.2006,TEST NUMBER 752040336198

at time of rest,2 new tyres fitted to front,both rear tyres perished and JUST LEGAL,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Fail 10 May 2006 63,991 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

both front floor pans corroded

both front outer cv boots perished

both head lamp beam patterns poor,JUST ACCEPTABLE

both rear indicators pale,just acceptable,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

both rear tyres perished and JUST LEGAL,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads and discs worn

front wipers smearing,just acceptable,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

nail in tyre

nsf front tyre just legal,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

outer sills covered in plastic trim,unable to check

steering rack mounts soft

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
Full Rover 416 reliability report

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N100 MAS is a 1996 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N100 MAS, 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.

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N100 MAS is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 17 May 1996.

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