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R384 BBJ

1998 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,635 mi
Last recorded136,635 miles
Recorded on11 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR384 BBJ
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 May 2007 136,635 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

body kit fitted to sills

Pass 13 May 2006 118,822 miles

both front drive shaft gatters perished

both front inner pads wearing low

both front shocks damp.both rear shocks damp

both rear viod bushes spilt and persihed

drivers seat belt fluffed

front exhaust mesh around exhaust come away

rear part of exhaust system coroding

rer number palte light came on when tapped

slight play in both front antiroll bar bushes

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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R384 BBJ is a 1998 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R384 BBJ, 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 R384 BBJ registered?

R384 BBJ is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 23 January 1998.

Is R384 BBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R384 BBJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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