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K559 WTA

1993 Rover 420

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,882 mi
Last recorded103,882 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover 42099,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK559 WTA
MakeRover
Model420
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 103,882 miles

N/S and O/S Rear arms front bushes have minor play

Pass 17 Dec 2014 102,661 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 102,656 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 100,711 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 100,711 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 98,762 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 95,585 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 93,550 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 91,547 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 89,185 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 85,071 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 80,604 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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K559 WTA is a 1993 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 99,701 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K559 WTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K559 WTA?

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What year was K559 WTA registered?

K559 WTA is a 1993 Rover 420, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K559 WTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K559 WTA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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