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R282 XOC

1998 Rover 416

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,444 mi
Last recorded88,444 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR282 XOC
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 88,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre unevenly worn

Oil leak

Suspect head gasket failure imminent

Vehicle only just met Emissions level advise repair/adjustment may be required

Fail 28 Feb 2011 88,371 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre unevenly worn

Oil leak

Suspect head gasket failure imminent

Vehicle only just met Emissions level advise repair/adjustment may be required

Pass 24 Feb 2010 82,444 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 77,713 miles

offside front abs relucter ring corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2009 77,712 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside front tyre 1.6 mm

offside front abs relucter ring corroded

offside front tyre 2 mm 185 60 14 h

Fail 4 Mar 2008 74,488 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 4 Mar 2008 74,488 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 1 May 2007 71,351 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 66,060 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

rear p.a.s. pipe damp

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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R282 XOC is a 1998 Rover 416 in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R282 XOC, 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 R282 XOC registered?

R282 XOC is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 23 April 1998.

Is R282 XOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R282 XOC shows 9 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.

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