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K6 EFD

1999 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,694 mi
Last recorded116,694 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 EFD
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2010 116,694 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

power steering fluid level low

power steering noisy in operation

slight play in offside of steering

Fail 21 Mar 2009 107,122 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant low

corrosion rear wheel arches

non standard air filter fitted

non standard rear lights

offside headlamp partially insecure

power steering oil covering offside front inner wing and chassis rail including underneath

wipers poor

Pass 21 Mar 2009 107,122 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant low

corrosion rear wheel arches

non standard air filter fitted

non standard rear lights

offside headlamp partially insecure

power steering oil covering offside front inner wing and chassis rail including underneath

wipers poor

Pass 1 Feb 2008 99,509 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 88,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside wiper starting to split. †Centre stop light only has five out of six bulbs working. †Air filter intake pipe split.

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 31 May 2007 88,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside wiper starting to split. †Centre stop light only has five out of six bulbs working. †Air filter intake pipe split.

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2006 79,624 miles

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

front + rear tyres wearing on shoulder

hand brake needs adjusting

nail in tyre

nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2006 79,624 miles

front + rear tyres wearing on shoulder

hand brake needs adjusting

nail in tyre

nail in tyre

Pass 6 Dec 2005 77,674 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 77,645 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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K6 EFD is a 1999 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K6 EFD, 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.

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K6 EFD is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 9 August 1999.

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