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S351 WOE

1998 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,824 mi
Last recorded76,824 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS351 WOE
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 76,824 miles

front floor areas corrosion set in

n/s and o/s plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2012 73,983 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Engine oil leaks

Front and rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion unable to fully inspect due to plastic coated

Nearside front tyre starting to wear low approx 3mm

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front floorpan heavily corroded and becoming weak recommend further attention

Plastic sill trims fitted unable to fully inspect for corrosion

Power steering pipe damp possible leak

Pass 23 Sep 2011 72,203 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 69,207 miles

rear arches rusty front floors rusty damp round power steering res

Pass 17 Sep 2009 64,954 miles

n/s/f floor corroded

rear trailing arm bushs splitting both sides

Pass 26 Aug 2008 61,079 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 57,152 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 51,397 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 51,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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S351 WOE is a 1998 Rover 416 in Blue 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 S351 WOE, 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 S351 WOE registered?

S351 WOE is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 28 September 1998.

Is S351 WOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S351 WOE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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