1997 Rover 416 1.6L Petrol · P230 MHL
1997 Rover 416 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 97,665 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 416
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/07/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07/04/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,665 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
P230 MHL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2007
- 97,665 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 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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P230 MHL Mileage History
- 21/06/200690,331 mi
- 23/06/200690,331 mi
- 02/07/200797,665 mi+7,334 mi
Average of roughly 7,119 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P230 MHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Rover 416 (P230 MHL) between June 2006 and July 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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