MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
damage to o/s/f indicator unit
damage to windscreen in zone a and zone b
front brake pads look low
all advisory items from test number:813000116273 still apply to vehicle
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
n/s number plate lamp light output poor -on limit of failure
n/s/f tyre worn to limit & bald on inner edge
n/s/r tyre worn low
o/s/f end of bumper insecure
o/s/f indicator damaged
o/s/f tyre worn low & bald on inner edge
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
play in n/s track rod end
power steering fluid level low
power steering pump area damp-no drips during test!
rear inner arches very dirty-on limit
rear shock absorbers damp
rear silenser very rusty & blowing-on limit
windscreen damaged to limit
wipers dont park & only work on fast speed
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both cv gaiters perished
both front tyres well worn on inner edges
chip in zone a on limit
exhaust in poor condition in places
n/s number plate lamp on limit (lighting plate)
n/s track rod end has play on limit
o/s/f indicator lamp on limit borderline pass
o/s/r brake pipe corroded to limit
rad in poor condition
rear shocks damp
sills have covers hard to check
wipers only working on fast speed no auto park
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R372 MFL is a 1998 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 1998 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 73,143 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 R372 MFL, 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 28 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R372 MFL is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 9 March 1998.
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