MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,537 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
petrol pipes heavy corrosion on rear sections.Battery insecure
None standard rear lamps fitted.
None standard wheels and tyres fitted
Oil leak
Raer windows have been tinted.
Tell tail on hazard switch has been covered but tell tail on dash works.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
None standard rear lamps fitted.
None standard wheels and tyres fitted
Oil leak
Raer windows have been tinted.
Tell tail on hazard switch has been covered but tell tail on dash works.
as previously advised on initial mot test
Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
batttery insecure
suspect head gasket gone/going,low coolant level,sludge in expansion tank
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R422 YAG is a 1997 Rover 214 in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 73,475 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 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R422 YAG, 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 29 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R422 YAG registered?
R422 YAG is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 11 November 1997.
Is R422 YAG safe to buy?
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