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N745 XOV

1996 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

99,906 mi
Last recorded99,906 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 41482,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN745 XOV
MakeRover
Model414
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2008 99,906 miles

feul tank corroding

Fail 15 Feb 2008 99,905 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

feul tank corroding

Pass 27 Jul 2007 95,991 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 95,990 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre tread on legal limit

Pass 8 Aug 2006 89,578 miles

brake fluid level low

feul tank corroding

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

windscreen washer part blocked

Fail 8 Aug 2006 89,578 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake fluid level low

feul tank corroding

power steering hoses weeping

slight noise on rear wheel bearings †

windscreen washer part blocked

Pass 20 Jul 2005 82,252 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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N745 XOV is a 1996 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 82,179 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 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N745 XOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N745 XOV registered?

N745 XOV is a 1996 Rover 414, first registered on 5 March 1996.

Is N745 XOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N745 XOV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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