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R375 OEG

1998 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,732 mi
Last recorded86,732 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR375 OEG
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2012 86,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 12 Oct 2011 79,824 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2011 77,810 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

both rear trailing arm bushes showing signs of wear

coolant radiator corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 77,810 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes showing signs of wear

coolant radiator corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2010 74,442 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 70,876 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes split

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 25 Mar 2008 66,978 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 62,737 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 38,323 miles

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

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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R375 OEG is a 1998 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R375 OEG, 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 R375 OEG registered?

R375 OEG is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R375 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R375 OEG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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