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S480 HNH

1998 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,190 mi
Last recorded83,190 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS480 HNH
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 83,190 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 79,226 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 79,226 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2010 77,438 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2009 75,550 miles

slight rust/corrosion in door sills

Pass 21 May 2008 71,751 miles

Near side front tyre side wall cut. Off side front tyre starting to perish.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 68,294 miles

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH C.V. GAITORS - PERISHED & SEEPING GREASE

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2007 68,294 miles

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH C.V. GAITORS - PERISHED & SEEPING GREASE

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2006 64,629 miles

N/S/F BRAKE SLIGHTLY TIGHT - ADVISE REPAIR

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 64,629 miles

N/S/F BRAKE SLIGHTLY TIGHT - ADVISE REPAIR

Pass 3 Jun 2005 60,773 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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S480 HNH is a 1998 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S480 HNH, 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

How do I check the history of S480 HNH?

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What year was S480 HNH registered?

S480 HNH is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S480 HNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S480 HNH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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