1997 Rover 416 1.6L Petrol · R889 CNH
1997 Rover 416 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 45,263 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 416
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/04/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1589cc
R889 CNH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2008
- 45,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R889 CNH Mileage History
- 17/02/200740,535 mi
- 02/03/200740,535 mi
- 26/03/200845,219 mi+4,684 mi
- 11/04/200845,263 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 4,122 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R889 CNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Rover 416 (R889 CNH) between February 2007 and April 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.