MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,418 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
advanced corrosion on brake pipes front to rear and to nearside front
front pads worn to approx 3mm
hole in rear exhaust section
offside rear door does not open from outside
oil leak
outer drive shaft boots deteriorating
rear suspension trailing arm bushes seperating and various other bushes on rear suspension deteriorating
rear tyres perished on walls
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
advanced corrosion on brake pipes front to rear and to nearside front
front pads worn to approx 3mm
hole in rear exhaust section
offside rear door does not open from outside
oil leak
outer drive shaft boots deteriorating
rear suspension trailing arm bushes seperating and various other bushes on rear suspension deteriorating
rear tyres perished on walls
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R772 POE is a 1998 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R772 POE, 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 R772 POE registered?
R772 POE is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 13 March 1998.
Is R772 POE safe to buy?
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