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T458 LEL

1999 Rover 420

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,736 mi
Last recorded80,736 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT458 LEL
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2012 80,736 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 80,736 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 72,006 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 65,425 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 55,849 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 48,161 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 41,031 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 31,901 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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T458 LEL is a 1999 Rover 420 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 92,472 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 T458 LEL, 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 27 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T458 LEL registered?

T458 LEL is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 12 March 1999.

Is T458 LEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T458 LEL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T458 LEL have outstanding finance?

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