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S468 CBW

1998 Rover 115

White Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,372 mi
Last recorded51,372 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 11565,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS468 CBW
MakeRover
Model115
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2009 51,372 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underbody poor condition

Pass 18 Jan 2008 47,991 miles

slight play n/s/rear radias arm. slight noise n/s/front wheel bearing. reverse lamp inop.

Fail 8 Jan 2008 47,893 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

slight play n/s/rear radias arm. slight noise n/s/front wheel bearing. reverse lamp inop.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 43,823 miles

inner and outer sill areas poor condition

n/s/rear wheel arch area poor condition

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

slight play n/s/rear radias arm

Pass 25 Jan 2006 39,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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S468 CBW is a 1998 Rover 115 in White with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 65,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S468 CBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S468 CBW registered?

S468 CBW is a 1998 Rover 115, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S468 CBW safe to buy?

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