MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,125 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
o/s/r brake lower than n/s/r
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Rover 420?
Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S859 KBL is a 1998 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 S859 KBL, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S859 KBL?
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What year was S859 KBL registered?
S859 KBL is a 1998 Rover 420, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is S859 KBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for S859 KBL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S859 KBL have outstanding finance?
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