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S378 TNP

1999 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,952 mi
Last recorded65,952 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS378 TNP
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 65,952 miles

siills,backing sills corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2015 63,392 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 59,448 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

offside centre outer sill has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2012 56,512 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 51,818 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 51,801 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2010 50,562 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 49,177 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 47,688 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 46,466 miles

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

play in steering rack

small bulges to n/s/f; o/s/f tyre walls

Fail 12 Dec 2007 46,446 miles

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

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

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

play in steering rack

small bulges to n/s/f; o/s/f tyre walls

Pass 13 Dec 2006 43,377 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 40,449 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bulb out in rear high level lamp

n/s/r . o/s/r tyre wall conditions [ cracks ]

play in steering rack

Fail 28 Dec 2005 40,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bulb out in rear high level brake light

n/s/r . o/s/r tyre wall conditions [ cracks ]

play in steering rack

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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S378 TNP is a 1999 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S378 TNP, 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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S378 TNP is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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