MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,362 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)
175/65/14 X4
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK
TAIL GATE TRIM MISSING
W/WIPERS NOT RETURNING TO PARK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN SWITCHED OFF
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Rover 21?
Based on 953 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R98 VKL is a 1998 Rover 21 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Rover 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 74,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R98 VKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R98 VKL registered?
R98 VKL is a 1998 Rover 21, first registered on 9 January 1998.
Is R98 VKL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R98 VKL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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