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N151 BOA

1996 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,407 mi
Last recorded91,407 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN151 BOA
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 91,407 miles

Corrosion to front underbody

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 91,407 miles

Corrosion to front underbody

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 90,553 miles

corrosion to near side front under body

Fail 18 Sep 2019 90,553 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

corrosion to near side front under body

Pass 20 Sep 2018 88,208 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 85,236 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 81,668 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 78,958 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 76,204 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 74,810 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 70,197 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 60,369 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 60,369 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 54,003 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 54,003 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 49,138 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 49,138 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 43,069 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2007 43,051 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 36,546 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 36,546 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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N151 BOA is a 1996 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N151 BOA, 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

How do I check the history of N151 BOA?

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What year was N151 BOA registered?

N151 BOA is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 10 June 1996.

Is N151 BOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N151 BOA shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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