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P146 HYA

1997 Rover 416

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,301 mi
Last recorded69,301 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Rover 41678,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP146 HYA
MakeRover
Model416
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 69,301 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both rear tyres perrished

n/s front floor getting weak

rear exhaust getting weak

Fail 12 Jun 2015 69,201 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both rear tyres perrished

exhaust system getting weak

n/s front floor getting weak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 64,946 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 64,144 miles

slight corrosion to nearsdie front inner sill

Pass 6 Jun 2012 62,985 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 61,779 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 60,824 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 59,233 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 57,508 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 56,511 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 54,303 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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P146 HYA is a 1997 Rover 416 in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 78,603 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P146 HYA, 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 29 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P146 HYA registered?

P146 HYA is a 1997 Rover 416, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P146 HYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P146 HYA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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