MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,424 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front floor starting to rust
gearbox bearing noisy
altenator belt split
near side front brake pads look to be wearing thin
parking brake has high travel
paste used on front exhaust
unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
altenator belt split
front floor starting to rust
gearbox bearing noisy
near side front brake pads look to be wearing thin
parking brake has high travel
paste used on front exhaust
unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers
both rear radius arm bushes worn
off side door pillar rusting
off side rear steel brake pipe rusting
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear axle bushes split
nail in off side rear tyre
both rear axle bushes split
nail in off side rear tyre
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S525 VAH is a 1998 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S525 VAH, 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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What year was S525 VAH registered?
S525 VAH is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 26 August 1998.
Is S525 VAH safe to buy?
The MOT history for S525 VAH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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