MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,487 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
centre and rear exhaust corroded
engine oil leak
front and rear reg plates in poor condition
n/s/f floor/chassis heavily corroded
o/s/f floor/chassis corroded
o/s/f tyre on wear bars
outer sills covered by sill skirts
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre and rear exhaust corroded
engine oil leak
front and rear reg plates in poor condition
n/s/f floor/chassis heavily corroded
o/s/f floor/chassis corroded
o/s/f tyre on wear bars
outer sills covered by sill skirts
ADVISE 25% IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES AND LOW READING ON HANDBRAKE
ADVISE N/S/F BUMPER LOOSE AND HEADLIGHTS POOR PATTERN
ADVISE REAR PADS FITTED IN CORRECTLY, REAR DISCS CORRODED AND POOR CONDITION, N/S/R TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT, REAR SWING ARM BUSHES SPLIT AND IN POOR CONDITION, REAR ANTI ROLL BARLINKS IN POOR CONDITION, ENGINE OIL LEAKS, REG PLATES IN POOR CONDITION
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISE 25% IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES AND LOW READING ON HANDBRAKE
ADVISE N/S/F BUMPER LOOSE AND HEADLIGHTS POOR PATTERN
ADVISE REAR PADS FITTED IN CORRECTLY, REAR DISCS CORRODED AND POOR CONDITION, N/S/R TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT, REAR SWING ARM BUSHES SPLIT AND IN POOR CONDITION, REAR ANTI ROLL BARLINKS IN POOR CONDITION, ENGINE OIL LEAKS, REG PLATES IN POOR CONDITION
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Outer Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Outer Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P968 PAH is a 1996 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1996 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 99,613 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 P968 PAH, 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 30 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P968 PAH registered?
P968 PAH is a 1996 Rover 420, first registered on 5 November 1996.
Is P968 PAH safe to buy?
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