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V401 KOL

2000 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

106,155 mi
Last recorded106,155 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 41667,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV401 KOL
MakeRover
Model416
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2012 106,155 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 106,155 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 93,004 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers worn

Fail 20 Aug 2011 93,004 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers worn

Pass 1 Sep 2010 76,200 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

underside of vehicle starting to corrode nearside front and offside front

Fail 31 Aug 2010 76,200 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

underside of vehicle starting to corrode nearside front and offside front

Pass 22 Aug 2009 69,771 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 69,771 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2008 63,426 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

babyseat fitted to o/s/r belt untouched

both rear indicators and o/s/f faded

chip on screen

front floorpan/ chassis area corroded

front tyres and n/s/r tyre perished

front wipers slightly smearing

n/s/r main suspension bush displaced

o/s/f outer cv boot perished

o/s/f shock damp

o/s/f suspension bottom arm corroded

poor fitting fuel cap

Fail 9 May 2008 63,350 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

babyseat fitted to o/s/r belt untouched

both rear indicators and o/s/f faded

chip on screen

front floorpan/ chassis area corroded

front tyres and n/s/r tyre perished

front wipers slightly smearing

n/s/r main suspension bush displaced

o/s/f outer cv boot perished

o/s/f shock damp

o/s/f suspension bottom arm corroded

poor fitting fuel cap

Pass 8 Mar 2007 60,062 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 59,990 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 56,224 miles

both front discs scored and worn(full inspection req)

corrosion starting under car

minor blow from down pipe

n/s/rear tyre on 1.6mm limits

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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V401 KOL is a 2000 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 67,818 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 V401 KOL, 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 26 years old, this Rover 416 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V401 KOL registered?

V401 KOL is a 2000 Rover 416, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V401 KOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V401 KOL shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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