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N196 VON

1995 Rover 200

Purple Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

99,827 mi
Last recorded99,827 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2006
Typical for 1995 Rover 200100,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN196 VON
MakeRover
Model200
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2006 99,827 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 99,827 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 99,761 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2006 98,969 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

off side front tyre tread small cut

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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N196 VON is a 1995 Rover 200 in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1995 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 100,302 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N196 VON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N196 VON registered?

N196 VON is a 1995 Rover 200, first registered on 18 October 1995.

Is N196 VON safe to buy?

The MOT history for N196 VON shows 4 tests with a 25% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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