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S137 GDM

1999 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,472 mi
Last recorded58,472 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS137 GDM
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2010 58,472 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sills,rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2009 54,724 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

sills rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2008 50,816 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 41,626 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 34,555 miles

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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S137 GDM is a 1999 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S137 GDM, 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 S137 GDM registered?

S137 GDM is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 26 January 1999.

Is S137 GDM safe to buy?

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