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S574 DHW

1999 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,937 mi
Last recorded66,937 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS574 DHW
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 66,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

aux belt badly worn

power steering belt badly worn

rear numberplate delaminated

Fail 3 Oct 2012 66,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

aux belt badly worn

power steering belt badly worn

rear numberplate delaminated

Pass 30 Sep 2011 56,704 miles

Both front head lamps pattern weak

Both front tyres cracking on sidewalls (Just passed)

Both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Center stop lamp adrift 1 side

Rust on n/s/f floor close to jacking point

Fail 21 Sep 2011 56,704 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Battery insecure

Both front head lamps pattern weak

Center stop lamp adrift 1 side

Rust on n/s/f floor close to jacking point

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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S574 DHW is a 1999 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 68,468 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 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S574 DHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 414 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S574 DHW?

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What year was S574 DHW registered?

S574 DHW is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 24 February 1999.

Is S574 DHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S574 DHW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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