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S393 EBN

1998 Rover 416

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,049 mi
Last recorded105,049 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS393 EBN
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 105,049 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 101,847 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 98,561 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 98,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

impact damage to n/s/r wheel arch

n/s/r tyre perishing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front outer cv gators cracking

impact damage to n/s/f wing

Pass 24 Jul 2014 94,370 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 22 Jul 2014 94,338 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2013 90,648 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 86,516 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 83,299 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 79,751 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 76,064 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 72,368 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 68,628 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 63,817 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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S393 EBN is a 1998 Rover 416 in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S393 EBN, 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 S393 EBN registered?

S393 EBN is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is S393 EBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S393 EBN shows 14 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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