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N53 VNV

1993 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,007 mi
Last recorded117,007 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 1993 Rover 21488,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN53 VNV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2012 117,007 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 117,007 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 111,483 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 106,344 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 101,320 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 96,275 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 90,844 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake starting to get too much travel

Pass 20 Mar 2006 85,994 miles

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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N53 VNV is a 1993 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 88,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N53 VNV, 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 33 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N53 VNV?

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What year was N53 VNV registered?

N53 VNV is a 1993 Rover 214, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is N53 VNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N53 VNV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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