MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,552 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front seat loose,vehicle wet when tested,oil leak power steering pump area,.steering and suspension worn. nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.
Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front seat loose,vehicle wet when tested,oil leak power steering pump area,.steering and suspension worn. nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.
adviseries as per original MOT test No 113916507120
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
corrosion to offside front metal brake pipe
intermittent noise from engine on tick over
offside rear tyre worn close to legal minimum on the inside edge
play in nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar drop link rubbers
unable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N183 OHB is a 1996 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 99,613 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 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N183 OHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N183 OHB registered?
N183 OHB is a 1996 Rover 420, first registered on 18 April 1996.
Is N183 OHB safe to buy?
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