MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,235 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
general suspension component corrosion
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
general suspension component corrosion
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING/PERISHING IN TREAD
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle REAR (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested EXCESSIVE COOLANT LEAK ON ENGINE (8.2.1.2 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel OFFSIDE REAR (1.2.1 (a) (i))
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING/PERISHING IN TREAD
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
Bumper insecure NEARSIDE CORNER OF REAR BUMPER INSECURE (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing FUEL CAP MISSING (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE STEERING RACK GAITER SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) not working OFFSIDE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
OIL LEAK(S) ON ENGINE
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
sills not checked due to plastic sill covers
slight oil leak from engine
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
rear brake binding OFFSIDE (3.7.B.1)
rear brake recording little or no effort OFFSIDE (3.7.B.5a)
UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK OUTER SILLS (PLASTIC COVERS)
side wall cracks in all 4 tyres
advise rear tyres /cracks in side wall/
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P74 EWL is a 1997 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 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 P74 EWL, 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.
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P74 EWL is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 19 March 1997.
Is P74 EWL safe to buy?
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