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R813 UBK

1998 Rover 414

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,181 mi
Last recorded72,181 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR813 UBK
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2008 72,181 miles

all tyres slightly worn on edges

engine over heated when carrying out cat test

rear tyre side walls cracking

Fail 1 Nov 2008 72,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

all tyres slightly worn on edges

engine over heated when carrying out cat test

rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2007 64,979 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 64,416 miles

nearside headlamp adjuster damaged

radiator fins coroded

rear no. plate in poor condition

various oil leaks

Fail 22 Jun 2007 64,374 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both cv gaiters perrished

nearside door mirror insecure

offside front shock absorber damp

Pass 20 Jun 2006 60,278 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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R813 UBK is a 1998 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R813 UBK, 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.

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What year was R813 UBK registered?

R813 UBK is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R813 UBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R813 UBK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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