Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1998 Rover 416 1.6L Petrol · S915 JOH

S915 JOH

1998 Rover 416 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24/12/1998. Recorded mileage 75,800 miles. MOT valid until 17/01/2027.

Make & Model
ROVER 416
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 17/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
75,800 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/01/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1589cc

S915 JOH Key Findings

  • 36 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2026
  • 75,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 15 historical MOT failures
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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S915 JOH Mileage History

  1. 16/12/200531,676 mi
  2. 16/12/200531,676 mi
  3. 19/12/200635,798 mi+4,122 mi
  4. 20/12/200635,799 mi+1 mi
  5. 18/12/200740,075 mi+4,276 mi
  6. 09/12/200843,791 mi+3,716 mi
  7. 24/11/200948,306 mi+4,515 mi
  8. 24/11/200948,306 mi
  9. 14/12/201052,691 mi+4,385 mi
  10. 05/12/201156,404 mi+3,713 mi
  11. 05/12/201156,404 mi
  12. 21/11/20120 mi-56,404 mi
  13. 22/11/201257,559 mi+57,559 mi
  14. 04/12/201358,886 mi+1,327 mi
  15. 09/12/201358,913 mi+27 mi
  16. 15/12/201460,629 mi+1,716 mi
  17. 15/12/201460,629 mi
  18. 11/12/201562,057 mi+1,428 mi
  19. 16/12/201562,065 mi+8 mi
  20. 14/12/201663,882 mi+1,817 mi
  21. 21/12/201663,911 mi+29 mi
  22. 19/12/201765,034 mi+1,123 mi
  23. 21/12/201765,034 mi
  24. 19/12/201866,265 mi+1,231 mi
  25. 21/12/201866,265 mi
  26. 13/12/201967,230 mi+965 mi
  27. 05/01/202168,585 mi+1,355 mi
  28. 18/01/202168,604 mi+19 mi
  29. 12/01/202270,218 mi+1,614 mi
  30. 12/01/202270,218 mi
  31. 09/01/202372,411 mi+2,193 mi
  32. 10/01/202473,837 mi+1,426 mi
  33. 12/01/202473,850 mi+13 mi
  34. 10/01/202574,874 mi+1,024 mi
  35. 10/01/202574,874 mi
  36. 16/01/202675,800 mi+926 mi

Average of roughly 2,197 miles per year across 36 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

S915 JOH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 16:34
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

36 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 416 (S915 JOH) between December 2005 and January 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 15 failures.

The most recent test on 16 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 81 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.

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