MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,092 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery is loose
Horn is very weak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
screw in n/s/r tyre
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
brake fluid between min/ max / power sterring fluid between min/max/ o/s front tyre close to legal limit/ both cv boots cracking slightly
How Reliable is the Rover 418?
Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M138 XCE is a 1995 Rover 418 in Gold with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1995 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 123,952 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M138 XCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of M138 XCE?
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What year was M138 XCE registered?
M138 XCE is a 1995 Rover 418, first registered on 27 June 1995.
Is M138 XCE safe to buy?
The MOT history for M138 XCE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does M138 XCE have outstanding finance?
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