MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,604 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipes corroded.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate faded.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brake pipes corroded.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate faded.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak at sump. †Brake pipes corroded. †Full sill covers fitted.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak at sump. †Brake pipes corroded. †Full sill covers fitted.
Brake pipes corroding.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 400?
Based on 1,554 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S125 VCL is a 1998 Rover 400 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Rover 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 76,662 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 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S125 VCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S125 VCL registered?
S125 VCL is a 1998 Rover 400, first registered on 27 August 1998.
Is S125 VCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for S125 VCL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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