1998 Rover 420 2.0L Petrol · S329 MJW
1998 Rover 420 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1998. Recorded mileage 28,923 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 420
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/02/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,923 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1994cc
S329 MJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2008
- 28,923 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S329 MJW Mileage History
- 24/01/200615,969 mi
- 01/02/200722,026 mi+6,057 mi
- 01/02/200722,030 mi+4 mi
- 04/02/200828,921 mi+6,891 mi
- 05/02/200828,923 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,376 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S329 MJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 420 (S329 MJW) between January 2006 and February 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)”.