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S673 UHJ

1998 Rover 416

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,616 mi
Last recorded70,616 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 41673,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS673 UHJ
MakeRover
Model416
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 70,616 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 68,876 miles

Slight oil leak/residue from underside of engine

Pass 7 Oct 2014 66,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 64,359 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 61,927 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 58,444 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 58,442 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 55,180 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 52,343 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,737 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 44,929 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 40,665 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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S673 UHJ is a 1998 Rover 416 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S673 UHJ, 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 S673 UHJ registered?

S673 UHJ is a 1998 Rover 416, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is S673 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S673 UHJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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