MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,002 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
N/S REAR BRAKE SLIGHT BIND. COVERED OUTER SILLS.
REAR SILENCER CORRODED REAR FLANGE HOLED.
REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SPLIT.
FRONT INDICATORS FADED. O/S FRONT ENGINE FLUID LEAKS. O/S REAR INNER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. OUTER SILLS COVERED.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front c/v gaiters cracked/perished. o/s h/light misted.
CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S REAR . †O/S REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. †N/S REAR SUSPENSION BUSH DETERIORATED. †ENGINE/TRANSMISSION LEAKS. †
RADIATOR POOR CONDITION. †N/S AND O/S FRONT C/V GAITERS CRACKED/DETERIORATED. †N/S FRONT TYRE 2-3mm. †
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R259 AOO is a 1998 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 71,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R259 AOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R259 AOO registered?
R259 AOO is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 16 February 1998.
Is R259 AOO safe to buy?
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