MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,105 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front suspension requires attention soon
offside rear wheel arch requires attention soon
various corosion spots under vehicle
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front indicators slightly discoloured
front suspension requires attention soon
offside rear wheel arch requires attention soon
various corrosion spots under vehicle
Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 115?
Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N496 XVP is a 1996 Rover 115 in Red with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 N496 XVP, 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 N496 XVP registered?
N496 XVP is a 1996 Rover 115, first registered on 5 February 1996.
Is N496 XVP safe to buy?
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