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H507 BMT

1991 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,865 mi
Last recorded87,865 miles
Recorded on22 May 2010
Typical for 1991 Rover 41495,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH507 BMT
MakeRover
Model414
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 May 2010 87,865 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

boot area wet

nearside front and rear wheelarches corroding

nearside front seat belt stalk difficult operation but working

offside headlight glass cracked not effecting beam pattern at present

radiator poor condition

travel at park brake lever close to end of reserve travel

Pass 22 May 2010 87,865 miles

boot area wet

nearside front and rear wheelarches corroding

nearside front seat belt stalk difficult operation but working

offside headlight glass cracked not effecting beam pattern at present

radiator poor condition

travel at park brake lever close to end of reserve travel

Pass 28 May 2009 80,490 miles

Areas o0f rusting at rear and sills.

Front brakes are out of ballance,

Front cross member is rusty.

Offside front brake disc inner face shows hot spot.

Oil loss at engine area.

Rub marks at windscreen.

Seat belts are slow to return.

Fail 28 May 2009 80,490 miles

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

Front brakes are out of ballance,

Front cross member is rusty.

Areas o0f rusting at rear and sills.

Offside front brake disc inner face shows hot spot.

Oil loss at engine area.

Rub marks at windscreen.

Seat belts are slow to return.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 77,840 miles

B/Fluid level at resevior abit low

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Battery tray getting abit corroded

Front and rear metal b/pipes abit corroded at pipe ends

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded and front subframe

O/S outer d/shaft gaiter getting abit cracked and perrished

O/S/F H/Light glass cracked and slight condensation

Slight corrosion and leak starting at front exhaust box at end

Fail 31 May 2008 77,812 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

B/Fluid level at resevior abit low

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Battery tray getting abit corroded

Front and rear metal b/pipes abit corroded at pipe ends

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded and front subframe

O/S outer d/shaft gaiter getting abit cracked and perrished

O/S/F H/Light glass cracked and slight condensation

Slight corrosion and leak starting at front exhaust box at end

Pass 5 Jun 2007 76,911 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 76,879 miles

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

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

offside front headlamp stonechipped

Pass 14 Jun 2006 75,856 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front cross member rusty.

O/S Headlamp lens damaged

Offside rear suspension radius arm pivot mount found loose Tightened to required torque.

Park lever is slightly loose within components.

Rear steel brake pipes at back plates rusty.

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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H507 BMT is a 1991 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 95,286 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H507 BMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H507 BMT is a 1991 Rover 414, first registered on 10 January 1991.

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