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R781 XOC

1998 Rover 414

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,607 mi
Last recorded49,607 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR781 XOC
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2013 49,607 miles

Full length cill covers fitted at time of test.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 48,347 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 19 May 2011 46,907 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 44,892 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 43,303 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 41,616 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 39,771 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 36,222 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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R781 XOC is a 1998 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 71,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R781 XOC, 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 28 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R781 XOC?

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What year was R781 XOC registered?

R781 XOC is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 10 June 1998.

Is R781 XOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R781 XOC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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