MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,474 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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one of two washer jets on o/s blocked
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
one of two washer jets on o/s blocked
both front outer cv gaiters perish cracked
both front wipers torn
corrosion o/s/f floor
n/s/f bumper damaged // both rear light lenses cracked // rear number plate discolored
o/s outer washer jet blocked
o/s/r suspention arm bush perished and splitting // n/s/r suspention arm bush perish cracked
o/s/r tyre worn on shoulders
o/s/r wheel arch corroded
radiator fins corroded and parts missing // oil mist gearbox (suspect o/s and n/s shaft seals)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front outer cv gaiters perish cracked
both front wipers torn
corrosion o/s/f floor
n/s/f bumper damaged // both rear light lenses cracked // rear number plate discolored
o/s outer washer jet blocked
o/s/r suspention arm bush perished and splitting // n/s/r suspention arm bush perish cracked
o/s/r tyre worn on shoulders
o/s/r wheel arch corroded
radiator fins corroded and parts missing // oil mist gearbox (suspect o/s and n/s shaft seals)
Both headlamp beam patterns weak // Rear wiper torn
Both rear inner sills corroded // O/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Front bumper damaged // N/s/r tyre outer sidewall scrubbed
N/s/f floor corroded // Both front outer CV gaiter perished // Slight imbalance front brakes
N/s/r tyre on legal limit // Front brake pads worn low
O/s outer washer jet blocked // Both rear lamp lenses damaged
O/s/r wheel arch corroded // Oil mist PAS pipes at reservoir
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both headlamp beam patterns weak // Rear wiper torn
Both rear inner sills corroded // O/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
Front bumper damaged // N/s/r tyre outer sidewall scrubbed
N/s/f floor corroded // Both front outer CV gaiter perished // Slight imbalance front brakes
N/s/r tyre on legal limit // Front brake pads worn low
O/s outer washer jet blocked // Both rear lamp lenses damaged
O/s/r wheel arch corroded // Oil mist PAS pipes at reservoir
Both outer c.v gaiters perish cracked
Corrosion by n/s tailgate hinge
Front wipers torn // o/s wiper smears
O/s washer jet partially blocked
O/s/f tyre on legal limit
O/s/r trailing arm bush starting to split
Slight bind n/s/f brake
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Both outer c.v gaiters perish cracked
Corrosion by n/s tailgate hinge
Front wipers torn // o/s wiper smears
Long Handbrake travel
O/s washer jet partially blocked
O/s/f tyre on legal limit
O/s/r trailing arm bush starting to split
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Slight bind n/s/f brake
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R279 WOM is a 1998 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R279 WOM, 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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R279 WOM is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 22 January 1998.
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