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L118 SNH

1994 Rover 416

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

74,496 mi
Last recorded74,496 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Rover 41688,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 SNH
MakeRover
Model416
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 74,496 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 74,300 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to both outer sills and both rear inner sills

Pass 23 Oct 2023 74,164 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

corrosion to both rear inner sills

corrosion to the nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 10 Nov 2022 74,041 miles

corrosion to the underside in places

Pass 2 Nov 2021 73,968 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion to the nearside rear inner sill

Pass 18 Oct 2019 73,727 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 73,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Nov 2018 73,457 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Nov 2017 73,220 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 3 Nov 2016 73,015 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 72,827 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 72,661 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 72,317 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 72,225 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 72,134 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 72,134 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 71,936 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 70,844 miles

n/s.f/and rear outer sill (corrosion)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 70,557 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 69,627 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 68,475 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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L118 SNH is a 1994 Rover 416 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1994 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 88,925 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 L118 SNH, 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 32 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L118 SNH registered?

L118 SNH is a 1994 Rover 416, first registered on 16 February 1994.

Is L118 SNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L118 SNH shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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