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P125 XNP

1997 Rover 414

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,431 mi
Last recorded62,431 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Rover 41478,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP125 XNP
MakeRover
Model414
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2007 62,431 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 62,386 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 58,398 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 58,398 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

both rear swinging main center bushes starting to split.

front coil springs corroded.

gearbox oil leak.

main front to rear brake pipe rear section corroded ns.

rear wiper blade split.

travell on h/brake.

Pass 7 Jul 2005 54,161 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 54,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both nsr and osr swinging arm center rubber bushes split (BORDERLINE)!

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damp round ns steering rack gaitor possible residue from gearbox leak thats sprayed up!

gearbox driveshaft seals leaking fluid!

nsr tyre sidewall cracked!

osf tyre feathering on edge!

travell on h/brake!

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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P125 XNP is a 1997 Rover 414 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,572 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 P125 XNP, 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 29 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P125 XNP registered?

P125 XNP is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 17 July 1997.

Is P125 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P125 XNP shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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