MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,261 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear radius arm in poor condition
Offside rear radius arm bush in poor condition
Plastic sill covers
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear radius arm in poor condition
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear radius arm bush in poor condition
Plastic sill covers
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear pads worn thin
Rear radius arm bushes badly perished both sides
Rear pads worn thin
Rear radius arm bushes badly perished both sides
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
N/S/F and O/S/F CV gaiters perished and cracked.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R357 GNV is a 1998 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 99,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R357 GNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R357 GNV registered?
R357 GNV is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 9 March 1998.
Is R357 GNV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R357 GNV 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 R357 GNV have outstanding finance?
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