1998 Rover MGF 1.8L Petrol · R495 ATR
1998 Rover MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 85,649 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,649 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R495 ATR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 85,649 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R495 ATR 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 Mgf (R495 ATR) between March 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
R495 ATR Mileage History
- 25/03/202484,672 mi
- 25/03/202484,672 mi
- 10/04/202584,949 mi+277 mi
- 15/04/202584,976 mi+27 mi
- 01/05/202685,649 mi+673 mi
Average of roughly 465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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