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N974 MTL

1995 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

117,484 mi
Last recorded117,484 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 1995 Rover 41685,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN974 MTL
MakeRover
Model416
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2007 117,484 miles

brake warning lamp on,o/s/r & n/s/r wheel arches corroding,oil leak from engine,brake pipes corroding,outer sills corroding.

Fail 28 Mar 2007 117,403 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON

O/S/R & N/S/R WHEEK ARCH'S CORRODING

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

OTHER BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

TOP OF O/S/R & N/S/R SILLS CORRODING

Pass 20 Apr 2006 105,307 miles

OTHER BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Fail 19 Apr 2006 105,295 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

OTHER BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Fail 12 Apr 2006 105,154 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

OTHER BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

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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N974 MTL is a 1995 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 N974 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.

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What year was N974 MTL registered?

N974 MTL is a 1995 Rover 416, first registered on 28 November 1995.

Is N974 MTL safe to buy?

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