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ROVER 4161998 · 1.6L PETROL

S985 DHT

Vehicle Insight Summary

ROVER 416 (1998, PETROL, 1589cc) — mileage recorded at 135,421. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/09/2011

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/11/2010

Mileage: 135,421
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1589cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Rover 416 (S985 DHT) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2007 and August 2010.

Across its entire MOT history, this Rover has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 14 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY