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S636 CTT

1998 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,824 mi
Last recorded71,824 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS636 CTT
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 71,824 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 71,823 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively + offside (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 70,148 miles

Offside Front drivers seat belt deteriorating.

Fail 14 Jul 2016 70,114 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Front exhaust minor leak close to acceptable limits.

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 1.6mm legal limit.

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly/out of shape.

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

Offside Front drivers seat belt deteriorating.

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

exhaust emissions lambda close to acceptable limits.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 67,450 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 64,971 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 62,395 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 62,395 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 59,094 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 55,508 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 52,253 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 48,249 miles

n/s/f+n/s/r shock absorbers starting to weep.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to perish/deteriorate.

Fail 3 Jul 2008 43,314 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/f+n/s/r shock absorbers starting to weep.

o/s/f drivers seat belt starting to fluff/fray.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 43,314 miles

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/f+n/s/r shock absorbers starting to weep.

o/s/f drivers seat belt starting to fluff/fray.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

Pass 11 Jul 2007 37,745 miles

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Fail 10 Jul 2007 37,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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Pass 18 Jul 2006 32,631 miles

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How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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S636 CTT is a 1998 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S636 CTT, 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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S636 CTT is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 25 September 1998.

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