MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,737 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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BATTERY INSECURE
BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES SPLIT
CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
FRONT WIPERS DETERIORATING
NEARSIDE REVERSE LAMP NOT WORKING
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE 1.6MM 175/65/14T
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
BATTERY INSECURE
BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES SPLIT
CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
FRONT WIPERS DETERIORATING
NEARSIDE REVERSE LAMP NOT WORKING
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE 1.6MM 175/65/14T
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise nearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R42 JJE is a 1997 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R42 JJE, 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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How do I check the history of R42 JJE?
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What year was R42 JJE registered?
R42 JJE is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 23 December 1997.
Is R42 JJE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R42 JJE shows 8 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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