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R892 XOA

1998 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,731 mi
Last recorded109,731 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 XOA
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 109,731 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 May 2012 109,731 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2011 106,426 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 17 May 2011 106,426 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 May 2010 102,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 100,392 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 98,479 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 98,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2007 96,236 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 94,247 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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R892 XOA is a 1998 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R892 XOA, 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 R892 XOA registered?

R892 XOA is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R892 XOA safe to buy?

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