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S943 WOE

1998 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,123 mi
Last recorded52,123 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 41471,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS943 WOE
MakeRover
Model414
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,123 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2015 52,123 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 43,176 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 34,938 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2013 34,938 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2012 25,825 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 23,412 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2010 21,326 miles

Oil leak

brake fluid low (black in colour due for change)

fuel flap tight

rear number plate fadeing

rear tyres badly cracked & front tyres cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,268 miles

All four tyres starting to crack and perish

Fail 14 Apr 2008 17,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

all four tyre showing age (cracked)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 17,384 miles

Oil leak

all four tyre showing age (cracked)

Pass 1 May 2007 16,366 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 14,667 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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S943 WOE is a 1998 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S943 WOE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S943 WOE registered?

S943 WOE is a 1998 Rover 414, first registered on 21 October 1998.

Is S943 WOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S943 WOE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S943 WOE have outstanding finance?

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