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S78 NOD

1999 Rover 400

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,255 mi
Last recorded64,255 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 40067,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS78 NOD
MakeRover
Model400
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2012 64,255 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 59,218 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 53,160 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 47,556 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 42,173 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 42,173 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 5 Jan 2007 36,898 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 36,898 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 31,440 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 400?

Based on 1,554 MOT tests across 281 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
5,605
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
Brake pipe excessively corroded 107
constant velocity joint gaiter split 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 68
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S78 NOD is a 1999 Rover 400 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S78 NOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S78 NOD registered?

S78 NOD is a 1999 Rover 400, first registered on 20 January 1999.

Is S78 NOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S78 NOD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S78 NOD have outstanding finance?

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