MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,642 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside front wiper blade torn on edges,radiator deteriorating(loose lower side),corrosion showing at offside and nearside rear chassis,front brakes sticking slightly,rust on both sills(cannot fully inspec
stone chip on offside lower corner of w/screen
corrosion on front and rear suspension components
nearside and offside rear tie bar bushes perishing
oil dampness at offside gearbox diff seal area
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
corrosion on front and rear suspension components
heat shield at middle exhaust pipe corroded and broken
nearside and offside rear tie bar bushes perishing
nearside and offside rear trailing arm front bushes perishing and split slightly
offside front wheel bearing not checked due to binding brake
oil dampness at offside gearbox diff seal area
BOTH REAR MAIN AXLE BUSHES SPLITTING
CENTRE AND REAR EXHAUST PIECES SHOWING CORROSION
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
BOTH REAR MAIN AXLE BUSHES SPLITTING
CENTRE AND REAR EXHAUST PIECES SHOWING CORROSION
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R262 MSP is a 1997 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R262 MSP, 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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What year was R262 MSP registered?
R262 MSP is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R262 MSP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R262 MSP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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