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1996 Rover 420 2.0L Petrol · N146 MWS

N146 MWS

1996 Rover 420 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21/05/1996. Recorded mileage 101,371 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1994cc

N146 MWS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
  • 101,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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N146 MWS Mileage History

  1. 11/08/202291,577 mi
  2. 23/08/202291,579 mi+2 mi
  3. 03/08/202394,960 mi+3,381 mi
  4. 20/08/202497,542 mi+2,582 mi
  5. 08/08/2025101,371 mi+3,829 mi

Average of roughly 3,273 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N146 MWS MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 420 (N146 MWS) between August 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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