MOT Status
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20,165 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
clutch slipping
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
clutch slipping
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre fitted inside out
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre badly cracking on edges of tread
Offside Front tyre cracking on edges of tread
Offside Rear tyre badly cracking on edges of tread
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Oil leak of the engine ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
signs of wet to both rear shockabsorbers
the o/s/r foot brake performance has passed but may require attention - there is a slight bind to the brake
the o/s/r foot brake performance has passed but may require attention - there is a slight bind to the brake
the o/s/r tyre is deformed
wiper blades do clear the screen but could be better
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Oil leak of the engine ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
signs of wet to both rear shockabsorbers
the o/s/r foot brake performance has passed but may require attention - there is a slight bind to the brake
the o/s/r foot brake performance has passed but may require attention - there is a slight bind to the brake
the o/s/r tyre is deformed
wiper blades do clear the screen but could be better
wipers smearing
offside front, offside rear & nearside rear tyres cracking
front registration plate begining to deteriorate
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front registration plate begining to deteriorate
center exhaust heat sheald looes
front number plate slightly damaged
front number plate slightly faded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R497 MOK is a 1998 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 R497 MOK, 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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R497 MOK is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 10 March 1998.
Is R497 MOK safe to buy?
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