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G457 WPA

1990 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,024 mi
Last recorded81,024 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 1990 Rover 214100,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG457 WPA
MakeRover
Model214
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 81,024 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 75,467 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 75,202 miles

near side front tyre has slight cracks,will need attention

Pass 6 Jan 2011 75,079 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 75,077 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 74,931 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2010 74,918 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 74,191 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 73,728 miles

Front exhaust pipe is very corroded and is blowing very slightly.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 73,728 miles

Front exhaust pipe is very corroded and is blowing very slightly.

Pass 2 Jan 2007 73,460 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 73,135 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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G457 WPA is a 1990 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 100,674 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 G457 WPA, 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 36 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G457 WPA registered?

G457 WPA is a 1990 Rover 214, first registered on 1 June 1990.

Is G457 WPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G457 WPA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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