MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
263,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
heavy surface corrosion fron floors
unable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
heavy surface corrosion fron floors
unable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
chip in offside windscreen out of drivers view
imbalance of 35% between rear brakes
nearside and offside front floor seams corroded
offside front brake binding slightly
offside rear radius arm bush,bonding deteriorated
unable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
battery insecure
front tyres different size to rears
surface corrosion nearside and offside front floor seams
unable to test condition of outer sills,plastic covers fitted
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
corrosion to nearside and offside front floor seams
front tyres different size to rear
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R519 MFJ is a 1998 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 R519 MFJ, 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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What year was R519 MFJ registered?
R519 MFJ is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 29 May 1998.
Is R519 MFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R519 MFJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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