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L513 FOP

1994 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

104,733 mi
Last recorded104,733 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Rover 41486,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL513 FOP
MakeRover
Model414
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2009 104,733 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 104,733 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.GENERAL CORROSION.OIL LEVEL LOW-MAJOR LEAKS.N/S /R TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/WALL DAMAGE.

Fail 31 Mar 2008 99,704 miles

BRAKE BALANCE POOR.MISC P/A/S COMPONENTS WET.O/S/R TRAILING ARM VOID BUSH SPLIT.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.GENERAL CORROSION.O/S/R SILL CORRODED.RACK WORN.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 99,704 miles

BRAKE BALANCE POOR.MISC P/A/S COMPONENTS WET.O/S/R TRAILING ARM VOID BUSH SPLIT.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.GENERAL CORROSION.O/S/R SILL CORRODED.RACK WORN.

Fail 9 Mar 2007 91,205 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R VOID BUSH SPLIT POWER STEERING PIPES LOOK WET

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 91,205 miles

O/S/R VOID BUSH SPLIT POWER STEERING PIPES LOOK WET

Pass 29 Mar 2006 84,575 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 84,575 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2006 84,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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L513 FOP is a 1994 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1994 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 86,236 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 L513 FOP, 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 32 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L513 FOP registered?

L513 FOP is a 1994 Rover 414, first registered on 7 March 1994.

Is L513 FOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L513 FOP shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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