MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,547 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine oil leak
N/S & O/S rear anti-roll bar link bar bushes perishing
N/S & o/S front anti-roll bar link bars bushes perishing
N/S/F door mirror glas secured by tape at time of test
Steering rack slight wear
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Exahust has slight blow on manifold to downpipe joint
N/S & O/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion
N/S & O/S rear outer sill light corrosion
N/S Rear radius arm bush perishing
N/S door mirror glas attached by tape at time of test
Steering rack slight wear
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N729 VTF is a 1995 Rover 420 in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 97,524 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 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N729 VTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N729 VTF registered?
N729 VTF is a 1995 Rover 420, first registered on 5 December 1995.
Is N729 VTF safe to buy?
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