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698 XVR

1958 Rover 90

Silver Petrol 2638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,413 mi
Last recorded56,413 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 1958 Rover 9046,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration698 XVR
MakeRover
Model90
Year1958
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,638cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2021 56,413 miles

Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2015 55,661 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 55,347 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 55,223 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 90?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 86
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 31
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698 XVR is a 1958 Rover 90 in Silver with a 2,638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 46,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 90 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 698 XVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 68 years old, this Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 698 XVR registered?

698 XVR is a 1958 Rover 90, first registered on 12 March 1958.

Is 698 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 698 XVR shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 698 XVR have outstanding finance?

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