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N158 PEG

1996 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,858 mi
Last recorded55,858 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN158 PEG
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2014 55,858 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 49,731 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 42,634 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 41,658 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 39,925 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 38,791 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 38,168 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 36,337 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 34,980 miles

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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N158 PEG is a 1996 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N158 PEG, 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 N158 PEG?

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What year was N158 PEG registered?

N158 PEG is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N158 PEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N158 PEG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N158 PEG have outstanding finance?

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