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V744 GEG

1999 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,832 mi
Last recorded69,832 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Rover 41671,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV744 GEG
MakeRover
Model416
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2008 69,832 miles

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

Oil leak

rear number plate getting disfigured

Pass 31 Jul 2007 61,823 miles

Both outer CV boots deteriorating.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Damage to screen zone 'A' on 10mm limit.

Fluid sweat over power steering reservoir/pump area.

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit.

Offside rear wheel bearing slight roughness.

Rear number plate deteriorating.

Fail 31 Jul 2007 61,823 miles

Both outer CV boots deteriorating.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Damage to screen zone 'A' on 10mm limit.

Fluid sweat over power steering reservoir/pump area.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit.

Offside rear wheel bearing slight roughness.

Rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 1 Sep 2006 56,395 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front tyre getting low on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2005 47,981 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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V744 GEG is a 1999 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 V744 GEG, 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 V744 GEG registered?

V744 GEG is a 1999 Rover 416, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V744 GEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V744 GEG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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