MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine sump rusty
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front to rear brake pipes inside plastic trunking - not fully visable
plastic sills covers (factory) fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine sump rusty
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front to rear brake pipes inside plastic trunking - not fully visable
plastic sills covers (factory) fitted
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight corrosion to brake pipes at rear
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 416?
Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S138 LRF is a 1998 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 S138 LRF, 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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How do I check the history of S138 LRF?
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What year was S138 LRF registered?
S138 LRF is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 27 August 1998.
Is S138 LRF safe to buy?
The MOT history for S138 LRF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S138 LRF have outstanding finance?
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