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J284 JVV

1991 Rover 414

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

137,948 mi
Last recorded137,948 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2010
Typical for 1991 Rover 41495,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ284 JVV
MakeRover
Model414
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2010 137,948 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front tyre is worn on inner shoulder close to legal limit

Fail 5 Mar 2010 137,845 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front tyre is worn on inner shoulder close to legal limit

Pass 10 Mar 2009 126,984 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2009 126,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 115,762 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 6 Mar 2008 115,740 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Feb 2007 101,020 miles

rear suspension trailing arm bushes have deteriorated, not resulting in excessive movement.

Pass 13 Feb 2006 86,401 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2006 86,390 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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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J284 JVV is a 1991 Rover 414 in White 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 J284 JVV, 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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What year was J284 JVV registered?

J284 JVV is a 1991 Rover 414, first registered on 9 September 1991.

Is J284 JVV safe to buy?

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