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RIW 8919

1998 Rover Coupe

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,866 mi
Last recorded114,866 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIW 8919
MakeRover
ModelCoupe
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2007 114,866 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 108,915 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Coupe?

Based on 608 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
brake binding 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
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RIW 8919 is a 1998 Rover Coupe in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RIW 8919, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 28 years old, this Rover Coupe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RIW 8919 registered?

RIW 8919 is a 1998 Rover Coupe, first registered on 23 December 1998.

Is RIW 8919 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIW 8919 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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