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S390 FVL

1999 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,811 mi
Last recorded92,811 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS390 FVL
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 92,811 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 89,418 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 86,524 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 81,523 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2012 81,523 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 72,905 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 72,905 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 58,154 miles

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

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s/f brake pad shim falling off

Fail 20 Mar 2010 58,003 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s/f brake pad shim falling off

Fail 19 Mar 2009 55,302 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 55,302 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 53,936 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 52,768 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 51,937 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 51,930 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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S390 FVL is a 1999 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S390 FVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S390 FVL registered?

S390 FVL is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S390 FVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S390 FVL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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