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S106 LFX

1999 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,903 mi
Last recorded131,903 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS106 LFX
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 131,903 miles

rear No plate fading,brake fluid level low,both rear tyres on legal limits 1.6mm,nearside front outer cv gaitor heavily perished,offside front outer cv gaitor perished,slight play in nearside front wheel bearing,nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 128,977 miles

brake fluid level low,rear No plate starting to delaminate,nearside front & nearside rear wheel trims missing,both wing mirror glasses damaged,

offside wiper blade split,nearside fronttyre worn on edges & on legal limits,slight play in both steering arms,slight exhauts leak from front flexi joint,

Pass 15 Apr 2011 125,478 miles

rear No plate starting to fade,oil leaks,slight play in offside steering arm,both cv boots perished,both rear shock absorbers damp,slight leak from radiator,

Pass 6 May 2010 123,663 miles

all tyres perished

both door mirror glasses cracked

both outer cv gaitors perished

both sills corroded

handbrake travel

oil leaks

rear number plate in poor condition

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 May 2009 121,348 miles

both oputer c.v. gaitors perrished

front anti roll bar drol link bushs perrished

gear box oil leak

movement in steering rack

near side door mirror broken

oil around power steering pump

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 5 May 2009 121,348 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both oputer c.v. gaitors perrished

front anti roll bar drol link bushs perrished

gear box oil leak

movement in steering rack

near side door mirror broken

oil around power steering pump

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 30 Apr 2008 118,580 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

coolant stains on radiator

rear number plate stained

Pass 8 Mar 2007 114,220 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 114,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s mirror glass cracked

o/s seatbelt stalk stiff in operation

wipers dont self park

Pass 22 Feb 2006 103,309 miles

OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED †OS FRONT SEAT BELT CATCH HARD TO OPERATE †WIPERS NOT PARKING †EXHAUST POOR CONDITION †

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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S106 LFX is a 1999 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 64,376 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S106 LFX, 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 27 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S106 LFX registered?

S106 LFX is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 12 February 1999.

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