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N452 RJV

1996 Rover 400

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,957 mi
Last recorded76,957 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2006
Typical for 1996 Rover 40069,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN452 RJV
MakeRover
Model400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2006 76,957 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f bottom ball joint boot split

parking brake close to maximum travel

parking brake only just passing 17%

small cut o/s/f tyre

How Reliable is the Rover 400?

Based on 1,554 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
5,605
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Brake pipe excessively corroded 107
constant velocity joint gaiter split 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 68
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N452 RJV is a 1996 Rover 400 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rover 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 69,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N452 RJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N452 RJV registered?

N452 RJV is a 1996 Rover 400, first registered on 30 June 1996.

Is N452 RJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N452 RJV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N452 RJV have outstanding finance?

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