MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,647 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished
both rear wheel arches require attention soon
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
offside cv gaitor slightly perished
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished
both rear wheel arches require attention soon
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
offside cv gaitor slightly perished
both cv gaitors slightly perished
handbrake performance on limit
nearside front tyre has a nail in it
offside trailing arm bush slightly perished
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
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R794 YFU is a 1997 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R794 YFU, 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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R794 YFU is a 1997 Rover 416, first registered on 22 August 1997.
Is R794 YFU safe to buy?
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