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N102 GBH

1995 Rover 418

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

193,783 mi
Last recorded193,783 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 1995 Rover 418123,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN102 GBH
MakeRover
Model418
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 193,783 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 193,783 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure complete collapse (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2016 187,423 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 187,423 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 181,828 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 181,828 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 175,612 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 175,612 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 170,605 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 170,605 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

recommend tracking check

Pass 29 Oct 2012 165,861 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 165,861 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 161,852 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 161,852 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 158,841 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 158,841 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 156,174 miles

Front exhaust corroded around welded joint and leaking slightly.

Heavy wear front brake discs and brake pads wearing low.

Slight wear in offside track rod inner joint.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 153,600 miles

Front (flexy) exhaust section corroded and leaking slightly.

Heavy wear both front brake discs.

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

Wear developing in offside track rod inner joint (steering rack end).

Wear developing in offside track rod inner joint.

Pass 15 Oct 2007 150,395 miles

Front brake pads worn low and discs worn.

Nearside rear tyre worn to approx 2mm.

Fail 15 Oct 2007 150,395 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads worn low and discs worn.

Nearside rear tyre worn to approx 2mm.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 146,334 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm †

How Reliable is the Rover 418?

Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,183
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,072
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,405
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,739
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N102 GBH is a 1995 Rover 418 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 123,952 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 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N102 GBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N102 GBH is a 1995 Rover 418, first registered on 16 November 1995.

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