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S610 GDV

1996 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

101,384 mi
Last recorded101,384 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS610 GDV
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 101,384 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

alternator belt deteriorated

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

Fail 13 Feb 2017 101,357 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floorpan by subframe mount (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door shut (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

alternator belt deteriorated

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

Pass 12 Feb 2016 96,538 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill panel in door shut (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2016 96,526 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill panel in door shut (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 91,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

Fail 9 Feb 2015 91,465 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside headlight aims cloudy

Pass 6 Aug 2013 86,241 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking on outer shoulders but not down to cord

Pass 3 Aug 2012 84,534 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 84,533 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 79,356 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre bald inside edge

oil leak lower engine area

Fail 22 Oct 2010 79,333 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre bald inside edge

oil leak lower engine area

Pass 22 Oct 2009 74,687 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 74,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 69,746 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre cut deep & wearing thin

Pass 22 Feb 2008 63,246 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 63,246 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 53,971 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 49,580 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 49,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S610 GDV is a 1996 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1996 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 80,226 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 S610 GDV, 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 30 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S610 GDV registered?

S610 GDV is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is S610 GDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S610 GDV shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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