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V116 LOM

1999 Rover 420

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,291 mi
Last recorded130,291 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV116 LOM
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 130,291 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 121,399 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 105,738 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 102,275 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 101,369 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 101,369 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 92,901 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 82,020 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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V116 LOM is a 1999 Rover 420 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 92,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V116 LOM, 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 27 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V116 LOM?

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What year was V116 LOM registered?

V116 LOM is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V116 LOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V116 LOM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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