MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,198 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
BOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
BOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
front pads low
trailing arm bushs spliting
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front brake discs slightly worn leaving a lip on discs
both front brake discs slightly worn leaving a lip on discs
nearside front tyre bald on inside edge of tyre
nearside rear tyre bald on inside edge of tyre
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R496 DEG is a 1997 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R496 DEG, 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 R496 DEG registered?
R496 DEG is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 21 November 1997.
Is R496 DEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R496 DEG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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