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N668 RTH

1995 Rover 418

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,774 mi
Last recorded136,774 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 1995 Rover 418123,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN668 RTH
MakeRover
Model418
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 136,774 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front/rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 136,712 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust slightly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front/rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 133,881 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules o/s n/s front/rear (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s n/s rear (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight damage o/s n/s sills (6.1.A.1)

plastic covers fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2017 133,881 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules o/s n/s front/rear (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s n/s rear (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight damage o/s n/s sills (6.1.A.1)

plastic covers fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2016 128,672 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s rear (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s front (6.1.B.2)

slight corrosion on rear suspension

Fail 3 Oct 2016 128,667 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint n/s front (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint o/s front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s rear (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s front (6.1.B.2)

slight corrosion on rear suspension

Pass 27 Oct 2015 123,761 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 123,761 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 117,707 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 117,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 111,131 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 104,876 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 98,256 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 98,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 93,153 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 89,282 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 80,208 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 72,075 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 72,075 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 65,111 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 59,928 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 418?

Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,183
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,072
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,405
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,739
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N668 RTH is a 1995 Rover 418 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 123,952 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N668 RTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N668 RTH is a 1995 Rover 418, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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