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S330 RLK

1998 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,656 mi
Last recorded61,656 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS330 RLK
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 61,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2011 61,631 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2010 59,541 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 May 2009 53,437 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 46,830 miles

all shockys slightly damp

exhaust slight vibration slight noise

front drop link bushes slightly perished

fuel tank corroded at seam

radiator deteriorated

rear washer inop

slight movement osf ballend

sump corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2007 39,981 miles

both front brake pipes slightly corroded †nsr brake pipe & ns front to rear slightly corroded †os front to rear brake pipe corroded †slight play os rack †osf tyre close to limit †both trailing arm bushes perished

front wipers torn †osf indicator discoloured †185 55 15 v †slight oil leak †auxiliary belts perished †sump pan corroded

Pass 15 May 2006 32,331 miles

rear wiper torn †osr tyre close to limit & perished †185 55 15 V †exhaust centre & rear badly corroded †front section welds badly corroded †slight play in os ball end

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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S330 RLK is a 1998 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S330 RLK, 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.

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S330 RLK is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S330 RLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S330 RLK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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