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S322 EOK

1998 Rover 416

White Petrol 1569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

101,292 mi
Last recorded101,292 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS322 EOK
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,569cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 101,292 miles

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

battery insecure

Fail 22 Feb 2010 101,292 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

battery insecure

Pass 24 Feb 2009 86,875 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 84,502 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

oil leak

rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2008 84,502 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

oil leak

rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2007 79,191 miles

rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2007 79,191 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2006 68,117 miles

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

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

brake fluid slightly low

front brakes slightly out of balance

offside and nearside front tyres on the 1.6mm limit(replace)

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2006 68,117 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

brake fluid slightly low

front brakes slightly out of balance

offside and nearside front tyres on the 1.6mm limit(replace)

sill covers fitted

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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S322 EOK is a 1998 Rover 416 in White with a 1,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S322 EOK, 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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What year was S322 EOK registered?

S322 EOK is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 10 November 1998.

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