MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,113 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
corrosion evident left and right side rear wheel archs
front service brake inblance evident
leak evident from powwer assisted steering hose
lower rear bumper insecure
right side dipped headlamp poor beam pattern
front brake discs slightly worn.
front tyres worn on inner edges.
offside front washer jet inop.
rear suspension arm bushes slightly worn.
slight coolant leak from radiator.
How Reliable is the Rover 414?
Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.
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R697 FVA 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 100%.
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 R697 FVA, 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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R697 FVA is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 29 October 1997.
Is R697 FVA safe to buy?
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