MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,486 miAbove average mileage for this year
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BELONGINGS IN BOOT
NSR AND OSR TRAILING ARM BUSHES DETERATED
NSR AND OSR TYRE OUTER EDGE ON LIMIT
OIL LEAK
OSF DEAT BELT STARTING TO FRAY
OSF SHOCK ABSORBER BECOMING WEAK
OSR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED IN CLIP
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 has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OIL LEAK
OSF DEAT BELT STARTING TO FRAY
OSF SHOCK ABSORBER BECOMING WEAK
OSR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED IN CLIP
BELONGINGS IN BOOT
NSR AND OSR TRAILING ARM BUSHES DETERATED
NSR AND OSR TYRE OUTER EDGE ON LIMIT
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P178 HRW is a 1997 Rover 416 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 P178 HRW, 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 P178 HRW registered?
P178 HRW is a 1997 Rover 416, first registered on 16 April 1997.
Is P178 HRW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P178 HRW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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