MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,142 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive from enging (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust hole and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive from enging (8.4.1 (a) (i))
park brake only just passed it may need repair or adjustment
both side front floors showing signs of surface rust
oil leak from engine
vehicle underside showing signs of surface rust
both side front floors rusty
both side sills hard to inspect due to plastic side skirts
oil leak from engine
rear handbrake requires attention
vehicle underside showing signs of surface rust
oil leak from engine
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R793 EBE is a 1998 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
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 R793 EBE, 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 R793 EBE registered?
R793 EBE is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 28 January 1998.
Is R793 EBE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R793 EBE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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