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S573 FHR

1999 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,436 mi
Last recorded118,436 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS573 FHR
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 118,436 miles

advanced rear brake imbalance

nail in o/s rear tyre tread

Fail 30 May 2015 118,436 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)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

advanced rear brake imbalance

nail in o/s rear tyre tread

Pass 8 May 2014 111,727 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both outer sill rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2013 105,993 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 100,752 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 100,751 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2011 94,512 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 87,856 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 80,613 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 73,892 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 66,832 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 64,638 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 57,046 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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S573 FHR is a 1999 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S573 FHR, 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 S573 FHR registered?

S573 FHR is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S573 FHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S573 FHR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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