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S310 LSW

1998 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

126,751 mi
Last recorded126,751 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS310 LSW
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2011 126,751 miles

both rear tyers close to legal limit

Fail 3 Aug 2011 126,715 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

both rear tyers close to legal limit

Pass 2 Aug 2010 115,776 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

c,v boots deteriating

minor leak gasses

various parts exhausht deteriating

Pass 4 Aug 2009 108,762 miles

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

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

both c.v boots deteriating

rear box deteriating

slight play rack

various brake pipes corroding

Fail 3 Aug 2009 108,760 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

both c.v boots deteriating

rear box deteriating

slight play rack

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2008 101,973 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 96,010 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 86,888 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 82,616 miles

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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S310 LSW is a 1998 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S310 LSW, 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

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What year was S310 LSW registered?

S310 LSW is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 9 September 1998.

Is S310 LSW safe to buy?

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