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N448 YVP

1996 Rover 115

White Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

78,761 mi
Last recorded78,761 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Rover 11573,025 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN448 YVP
MakeRover
Model115
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 78,761 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 78,761 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 76,839 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 76,839 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2013 74,460 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 74,460 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 72,667 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 72,667 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2011 70,317 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 70,317 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 67,697 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 67,697 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 65,008 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 65,008 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 62,847 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 62,847 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Oct 2007 59,684 miles

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

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 59,684 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 56,467 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 51,664 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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N448 YVP is a 1996 Rover 115 in White with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1996 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 73,025 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 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N448 YVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N448 YVP registered?

N448 YVP is a 1996 Rover 115, first registered on 18 March 1996.

Is N448 YVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N448 YVP shows 20 tests with a 55% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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