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S192 DWT

1998 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,704 mi
Last recorded88,704 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS192 DWT
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2009 88,704 miles

Front registration plate backing deteriorating.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slightly long handbrake lever travel.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 86,571 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front number pleate slightly deteriorated and cracked

rear wiper blade insecure

Fail 1 Feb 2008 86,571 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front number pleate slightly deteriorated and cracked

rear wiper blade insecure

Pass 2 Feb 2007 84,885 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 84,867 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Fail 2 Feb 2007 84,467 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 82,183 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 82,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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S192 DWT is a 1998 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 71,596 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 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S192 DWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S192 DWT?

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What year was S192 DWT registered?

S192 DWT is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 5 October 1998.

Is S192 DWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S192 DWT shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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