MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,862 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front outer cv boot pin holed/deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
offside and nearside outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
general surface and underbody corrosion
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R495 NKV is a 1998 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 R495 NKV, 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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How do I check the history of R495 NKV?
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What year was R495 NKV registered?
R495 NKV is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 30 March 1998.
Is R495 NKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R495 NKV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R495 NKV have outstanding finance?
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