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S486 FNM

1999 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,738 mi
Last recorded72,738 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS486 FNM
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2012 72,738 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 69,440 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 65,305 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2009 60,828 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2009 60,828 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 56,931 miles

4 hub caps fitted slight play o/s front wheel

Pass 5 Dec 2007 52,438 miles

4 hub caps fitted o/s front tyre req soon

Pass 20 Nov 2006 47,061 miles

4 hub caps fitted o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 7 Dec 2005 42,040 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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S486 FNM is a 1999 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S486 FNM, 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

How do I check the history of S486 FNM?

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What year was S486 FNM registered?

S486 FNM is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S486 FNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S486 FNM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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