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S739 LFX

1999 Rover 416

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

60,305 mi
Last recorded60,305 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Rover 41671,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS739 LFX
MakeRover
Model416
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 60,305 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 60,305 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 57,511 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 57,510 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 53,591 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 50,677 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 50,677 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 47,945 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 45,147 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 45,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 38,673 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 37,133 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 36,904 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 36,478 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 36,215 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 35,799 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 35,543 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s rear brake efficency half of the o/s/r

Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,134 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 35,127 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 34,739 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 34,189 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 33,762 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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S739 LFX is a 1999 Rover 416 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1999 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 71,424 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 S739 LFX, 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 27 years old, this Rover 416 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S739 LFX?

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What year was S739 LFX registered?

S739 LFX is a 1999 Rover 416, first registered on 27 January 1999.

Is S739 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S739 LFX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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