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R576 LUY

1997 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,047 mi
Last recorded98,047 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Rover 41478,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR576 LUY
MakeRover
Model414
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2008 98,047 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 98,047 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 94,404 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 94,404 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 90,568 miles

Nearside rear suspension rubber bush is cracked.

Nearside rear tyre is wearing on inside edge.

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake has slight bind.

Offside rear suspension rubber bush is cracked.

Offside rear tyre is wearing on inside edge.

Offsiderear brake is noisey.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 87,382 miles

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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R576 LUY is a 1997 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R576 LUY, 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 R576 LUY registered?

R576 LUY is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is R576 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R576 LUY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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