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W878 TKE

2000 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

155,123 mi
Last recorded155,123 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Rover 41667,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW878 TKE
MakeRover
Model416
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 155,123 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 150,124 miles

Oil leak

n/s side repeater missing lense

Fail 26 Mar 2015 150,115 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

n/s side repeater missing lense

Pass 26 Mar 2014 146,098 miles

O/S/F inner track rod end has slight play

Fail 25 Mar 2014 146,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S/F inner track rod end has slight play

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 143,728 miles

all cv boots perished but not split

rear e/pipe box rusty but not holes

Fail 25 Mar 2013 143,728 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

all cv boots perished but not split

rear e/pipe box rusty but not holes

Pass 23 Mar 2012 141,860 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Plastic covers fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 23 Mar 2012 141,860 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Plastic covers fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 28 Mar 2011 139,242 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s repeater lamp lens missing

Pass 28 Mar 2011 139,242 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s repeater lamp lens missing

Pass 26 Mar 2010 135,765 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 135,765 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear number plate deteriorating although still readable advise replacement

Pass 9 Apr 2009 131,093 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 130,678 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 117,714 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 103,338 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 103,338 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 87,693 miles

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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W878 TKE is a 2000 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W878 TKE, 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 W878 TKE registered?

W878 TKE is a 2000 Rover 416, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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