MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,197 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake calipers & pipes surface rust
fuel tank & straps rusty
n/s/f wheel slight buckle
plastic outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sills, lower part of rear bumper loose
rear tyres treads worn & perished
suspension components rusty
under sides of vehicle mud compacted
wiper blades poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake calipers & pipes surface rust
fuel tank & straps rusty
n/s/f wheel slight buckle
plastic outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sills, lower part of rear bumper loose
rear tyres treads worn & perished
suspension components rusty
under sides of vehicle mud compacted
wiper blades poor condition
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S701 CHT is a 1998 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 99,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S701 CHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S701 CHT registered?
S701 CHT is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 30 September 1998.
Is S701 CHT safe to buy?
The MOT history for S701 CHT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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