MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,419 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
light corrosion on front floors
n/s/r trailing arm fulcrum bush worn
rear tyres / wear on outer walls
both rear suspension fulcrum bushes worn
corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes at rear
corrosion on n/s/f floor
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear suspension fulcrum bushes worn
corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes at rear
corrosion on n/s/f floor
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both wipers worn
corrosion started on both front to rear brake pipes at rear
slight wear,both rear trailing arm fulcrum bushes
both wipers worn
corrosion started on both front to rear brake pipes at rear
slight wear,both rear trailing arm fulcrum bushes
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
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R449 BJW is a 1997 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R449 BJW, 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 R449 BJW registered?
R449 BJW is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R449 BJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R449 BJW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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