MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,654 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both head lights weak pattern
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
engine damp with oil
front floors undersilled
nearside front ball joint boot perished
nearside front tyre wearing inner edge
offside front ball joint boot damaged no ingress of dirt
offside front shock damp
offside front track rod end boot perished
offside rear tyre worn edges
rear triling arm bush's perished
sill kit fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
offside front , offside rear tyre wearing inner edge
sill kit fitted
crack in screen
n/s/r tyre worn edges
sill kit fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
dampness around offside front shock absorber
front coil springs corroded
front floors heavily undersilled unable to view fully
rear tyres worn on edges
sill covers fitted
both front floors corroded
crack in screen
o/s/r tyre worn inner edge
sill kit fitted
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front floors corroded
crack in screen
o/s/r tyre worn inner edge
sill kit fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V896 GRB is a 1999 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 V896 GRB, 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 V896 GRB registered?
V896 GRB is a 1999 Rover 416, first registered on 29 November 1999.
Is V896 GRB safe to buy?
The MOT history for V896 GRB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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