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K482 JWA

1993 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,037 mi
Last recorded58,037 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Rover 41489,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK482 JWA
MakeRover
Model414
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 58,037 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 17 Jun 2019 58,032 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 57,820 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 57,820 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 57,434 miles

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

tyres deteriorating

Fail 25 May 2017 57,434 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

tyres deteriorating

Pass 25 May 2016 56,952 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 56,952 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 56,255 miles

nearside rear wheel arch poor

Fail 18 May 2015 56,255 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

major water leak from cooling system

nearside rear wheel arch poor

Pass 12 May 2014 55,132 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside outer sill poor

Pass 22 May 2013 53,802 miles

front number plate poor

nearside an d offside outer sills poor

slight blow on exhauste

Fail 20 May 2013 53,785 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate poor

nearside an d offside outer sills poor

slight blow on exhauste

Pass 22 May 2012 52,129 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 52,129 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 May 2011 50,445 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear metal brake pipe end into cylinder poor

Fail 25 May 2011 50,445 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside rear metal brake pipe end into cylinder poor

Pass 19 May 2010 48,425 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2009 46,381 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 44,147 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 41,751 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 39,406 miles

offside front brake slight bind

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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K482 JWA is a 1993 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1993 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 89,292 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 K482 JWA, 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 33 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K482 JWA registered?

K482 JWA is a 1993 Rover 414, first registered on 17 June 1993.

Is K482 JWA safe to buy?

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