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S732 TWA

1998 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

85,546 mi
Last recorded85,546 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS732 TWA
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 85,546 miles

Both front wings damaged

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S front tyre scuffed on outer sidewakk

O/S front tyre wearing on both edges

Fail 5 Jul 2012 85,546 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Both front wings damaged

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S front tyre scuffed on outer sidewakk

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 84,314 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 84,314 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 79,910 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 79,910 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 74,964 miles

exhaust front pipe and rear silencer slightly blowing

exhaust rusty in general

rear indicator bulbs starting to show white light

Fail 9 Apr 2009 74,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

exhaust front pipe and rear silencer slightly blowing

exhaust rusty in general

rear indicator bulbs starting to show white light

Pass 1 Apr 2008 67,628 miles

rear axle bushes perishing

rear no plate fading

surface corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 11 Apr 2007 63,024 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear no plate fading

rear radius arm bushes perishing

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 6 Mar 2006 51,935 miles

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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S732 TWA is a 1998 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 S732 TWA, 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 S732 TWA registered?

S732 TWA is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S732 TWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S732 TWA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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