MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,687 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
corrosion to offside rear wheel arch
damage to offside rear door/wheel arch and nearside rear bumper
engine oil leaks
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R898 BWU is a 1998 Rover 416 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 73,143 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Rover 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R898 BWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R898 BWU registered?
R898 BWU is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 22 April 1998.
Is R898 BWU safe to buy?
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