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S817 NOD

1999 Rover 416

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

136,432 mi
Last recorded136,432 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover 41671,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS817 NOD
MakeRover
Model416
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 136,432 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2017 130,602 miles

corrosion to underside of vehicle

rear discs scored

Fail 17 Mar 2017 130,602 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

rear discs scored

Pass 4 Apr 2016 126,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 126,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 121,781 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 121,781 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 115,827 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 115,827 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 109,208 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 109,091 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 102,684 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Apr 2011 95,914 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 95,892 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 81,488 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 81,478 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 69,496 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 58,195 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 52,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 46,057 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2006 46,057 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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S817 NOD is a 1999 Rover 416 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1999 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 71,424 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 S817 NOD, 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 27 years old, this Rover 416 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S817 NOD registered?

S817 NOD is a 1999 Rover 416, first registered on 11 February 1999.

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