MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,556 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
alll tyre pressures done after test
rear trail arm bushes for play
very bad oil leak
alll tyre pressures done after test
rear trail arm bushes for play
very bad oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
perish cracks in rear trail arm bushes
washer jets have restricted flow
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
washer jets have restricted flow
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Both rear arm main bushs slight perishing, dents and scratches to body work.
Gear box oil leak, slight engine oil leak, slight cracking to both front outer c,v gaitors.
n/s/r tyre approching wear limit off 1.6mm
tyre size, 185/55/15v, tread depths n/s/f on 3.5mm, o/s/f on 6mm, n/s/r on 2mm, o/s/r on 5mm.
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R396 KAP is a 1998 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R396 KAP, 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.
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R396 KAP is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 29 May 1998.
Is R396 KAP safe to buy?
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