MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,470 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres perished on shoulder areas and nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion on brake pipes at flexi hose ends
corrosion on coil springs
corrosion on floor and chassis
exhaust corroded and centre silencer pinholed
oil around engine area
rear trailing arm bushes perished
some smearing on wipers
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
both rear tyres perished on shoulder areas and nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion on brake pipes at flexi hose ends
corrosion on coil springs
corrosion on floor and chassis
exhaust corroded and centre silencer pinholed
oil around engine area
rear trailing arm bushes perished
some smearing on wipers
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R922 RSB is a 1997 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 100,306 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 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R922 RSB, 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 29 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R922 RSB registered?
R922 RSB is a 1997 Rover 420, first registered on 22 September 1997.
Is R922 RSB safe to buy?
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