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BCZ 8205

1999 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,930 mi
Last recorded89,930 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 8205
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 89,930 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2014 89,930 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2013 84,376 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 84,376 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 78,973 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished 175/65tr14

brake high level lamp not working

Pass 16 Dec 2011 78,973 miles

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

both rear tyres perished 175/65tr14

brake high level lamp not working

Pass 14 Jan 2011 73,313 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 60,623 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 50,534 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 40,201 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 33,458 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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BCZ 8205 is a 1999 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 64,376 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BCZ 8205, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BCZ 8205 registered?

BCZ 8205 is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is BCZ 8205 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCZ 8205 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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