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T501 LRN

1999 Rover 420

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,810 mi
Last recorded113,810 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT501 LRN
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2011 113,810 miles

Both front brake assemblies appear to hav ebeen very hot (discoloured discs)- no evidence of binding found during test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 113,810 miles

Both front brake assemblies appear to hav ebeen very hot (discoloured discs)- no evidence of binding found during test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2010 101,952 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 101,952 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 91,099 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 82,486 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 75,127 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 68,519 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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T501 LRN is a 1999 Rover 420 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T501 LRN, 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

How do I check the history of T501 LRN?

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What year was T501 LRN registered?

T501 LRN is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 26 April 1999.

Is T501 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T501 LRN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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