MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,055 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres wearing at inner edges
rear reg plate slightly deteriorated
steering rack slight misting of oil
wipers split
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres wearing at inner edges
rear reg plate slightly deteriorated
steering rack slight misting of oil
wipers split
both c.v gaiters perished
both rear trailing arm bushes split
both steering rack gaiters perished
very slight leak from offside front shock absorber
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
both c.v gaiters perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear trailing arm bushes split
both steering rack gaiters perished
very slight leak from offside front shock absorber
offside headlamp aim pattern not very clear
rear number plate slightly discoloured
sill covers fitted at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside front tyre tread depth VERY near legal limit
offside headlamp aim pattern not very clear
rear number plate slightly discoloured
sill covers fitted at time of test
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R426 LDY is a 1997 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1997 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,572 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 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R426 LDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R426 LDY registered?
R426 LDY is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 23 August 1997.
Is R426 LDY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R426 LDY shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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