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S282 AES

1999 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,079 mi
Last recorded65,079 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS282 AES
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2009 65,079 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

slight play on inner end of offside steering track rod

Fail 11 Feb 2009 65,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

slight play on inner end of offside steering track rod

Pass 13 Feb 2008 57,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

altenator belt excessively deteriorated

power steering drive belt slightly deteriorated

slight play on inner end of offside steering track rod

Fail 12 Feb 2008 57,563 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

altenator belt excessively deteriorated

power steering drive belt slightly deteriorated

slight play on inner end of offside steering track rod

Pass 2 Feb 2007 47,008 miles

alt belt slightly perished

p.a.s belt slightly perished

slight play on inner end of o/s track rod

various metal brake pipes quite rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2007 47,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

altenator belt slightly perished

power steering belt slightly perished

slight play on inner end of offside track rod

various other metal brake pipes starting to show signs of corrosion but ok at time of test

Pass 16 Feb 2006 43,354 miles

n/s mirror glass broken †

Fail 14 Feb 2006 43,348 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S282 AES is a 1999 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S282 AES, 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 S282 AES registered?

S282 AES is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 3 February 1999.

Is S282 AES safe to buy?

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