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S277 CYG

1998 Rover 416

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,987 mi
Last recorded64,987 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS277 CYG
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2010 64,987 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 64,987 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 60,015 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 56,302 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leaking sump area

Pass 25 Nov 2006 51,756 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 40,092 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 40,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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S277 CYG is a 1998 Rover 416 in White 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 S277 CYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S277 CYG?

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What year was S277 CYG registered?

S277 CYG is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 16 October 1998.

Is S277 CYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S277 CYG 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 S277 CYG have outstanding finance?

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