MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,069 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Battery insecure
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both number plates slightly discoloured
both front steering rack joints have slight play
front exhaust pipe has a slight blow
front number plate slightly discoloured
handbrake travel on limit
nearside headlamp aim on up limit
offside rear indicator slightly discoloured
rear number plate slightly discoloured
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
front number plate slightly discoloured
handbrake travel on limit
nearside headlamp aim on upper limit
rear number plate slighhtly discoloured
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R717 GBD is a 1998 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R717 GBD, 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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How do I check the history of R717 GBD?
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What year was R717 GBD registered?
R717 GBD is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 16 July 1998.
Is R717 GBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R717 GBD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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