MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,008 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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beam images poor and osf adj loose
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear Upper Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
beam images poor, r wiper torn, body minor damage, exhaust corroded,
guards to sills and arches, windscreen minor damage, cooling fan fault.
ns rack end worn @ limit, met b pipes covered, oil wetness @ power st pipes, radiator det, cv boots and g-box mount minor cracking,
osf floor seam minor corrosion, osr big bush @ limit, play at ns rack, rear tyres worn unevenly,+ osr on outer to limit
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R56 OEP is a 1997 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R56 OEP, 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 R56 OEP registered?
R56 OEP is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R56 OEP safe to buy?
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