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L715 NWE

1994 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,894 mi
Last recorded118,894 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 1994 Rover 41486,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL715 NWE
MakeRover
Model414
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 118,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 114,134 miles

slight play in n/s /f rack

Pass 9 Aug 2012 108,774 miles

welding repairs carried out to a minimally sufficient standard

Fail 7 Aug 2012 108,683 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 104,029 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres on legal limits (recommend attention)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Aug 2011 103,992 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres on legal limits (recommend attention)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Sep 2009 98,267 miles

nearside rear outer sill getting rusty but not holed

nearside steering rack gaiter perished

Pass 24 Sep 2008 94,815 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear main arm bush worn

nearside rear outer sill rusty but not holed

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (requires immediate attention)

offside rear main arm bush worn

Fail 24 Sep 2008 94,805 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear main arm bush worn

nearside rear outer sill rusty but not holed

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (requires immediate attention)

offside rear main arm bush worn

Pass 19 Sep 2007 90,837 miles

rear bushes perishing

Pass 21 Sep 2006 87,047 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 87,041 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 82,916 miles

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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L715 NWE is a 1994 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L715 NWE, 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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L715 NWE is a 1994 Rover 414, first registered on 20 January 1994.

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