MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,412 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake pipes corroded at unions
covers fitted to outer sills
slight leak from power steering hose
slightly poor beam images from both headlamps
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
both front brake pipes corroded at unions
covers fitted to outer sills
slight leak from power steering hose
slightly poor beam images from both headlamps
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
front number has a couple of little cracks
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
front number has a couple of little cracks
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R852 UOJ is a 1998 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R852 UOJ, 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 R852 UOJ registered?
R852 UOJ is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 8 January 1998.
Is R852 UOJ safe to buy?
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