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N961 MTL

1995 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,898 mi
Last recorded120,898 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2007
Typical for 1995 Rover 41685,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN961 MTL
MakeRover
Model416
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2007 120,898 miles

both wiper blades split

minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm limit - replace soon

rear silencer slightly noisy

sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2007 120,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both wiper blades split

minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm limit - replace soon

rear silencer slightly noisy

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2006 103,726 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

brake fluid getting low

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to unbond

rear brakes slightly out of balance and offside grabs slightly

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2006 103,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake fluid getting low

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to unbond

rear brakes slightly out of balance and offside grabs slightly

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2005 91,216 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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N961 MTL is a 1995 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,429 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 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N961 MTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N961 MTL registered?

N961 MTL is a 1995 Rover 416, first registered on 28 November 1995.

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