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R151 FKK

1998 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,105 mi
Last recorded41,105 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR151 FKK
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 41,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 37,693 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,811 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 30,870 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 30,870 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Sep 2011 28,660 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 28,660 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 27,588 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 25,957 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 24,456 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 22,280 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 20,667 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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R151 FKK is a 1998 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 73,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R151 FKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R151 FKK registered?

R151 FKK is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R151 FKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R151 FKK 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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