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T199 LDA

1999 Rover 420

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,040 mi
Last recorded106,040 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT199 LDA
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,040 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

centre exhaust section corroding

headlamp outter lenses discolouring

mot repaired sections heavly undersealed unable to determine repair quality

o/s/f outter chassis section corroding

plastic over sills fitted

rear brake backplates corroding

steel brake pipe across rear engine bulkhead behind engine ecu corroding

steel brake pipes front/rear concealed behind covers

Fail 17 Mar 2015 105,983 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

centre exhaust section corroding

headlamp outter lenses discolouring

o/s/f outter chassis section corroding

plastic over sills fitted

rear brake backplates corroding

steel brake pipe across rear engine bulkhead behind engine ecu corroding

steel brake pipes front/rear concealed behind covers

Pass 17 Mar 2014 104,179 miles

Both headlamp lens becoming discoloured.

N/S/F & O/S/F floor to outrigger sections showing corrosion.

O/S/R & N/S/R inner sills showing some corrosion.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Slight corrosion present within N/S/F inner wing.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 101,909 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front flexy exhaust joint corroding

n/s and o/s/f floor sections around lower suspension arms rear mountings corroding

n/s/f lower inner wing/chassis rail showing corrosion

n/s/r tyre worn low

o/s c/v joint boot cracking

o/s/r service brake imbalanced

o/s/r tyre cracking between tread

plastic over sills fitted

steel brake pipe across engine bulkhead corroding

steel brake pipes to n/s and o/s/f showing corrosion at ends

steel brake pipes to n/s and o/s/r showing corrosion at ends

Pass 20 Mar 2012 99,909 miles

N/s and O/s floor sections are showing slight corrosion around jacking points.

Rear axle service brake recorded 15% imbalanced effort across units on test.

Rear axle service brake units did not "lock out " on test.

n/s/f tyre punctured (screw stuck in tread area)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 97,668 miles

centre exhaust section corroding

n/s and o/s/f floor sections near jacking points showing corrosion

n/s and o/s/r anti roll bar link upper bush worn

n/s and o/s/r inner sills showing corrosion

n/s and o/s/r suspension trailing arm bushes worn

o/s/r service brake showing some imbalance

plastic over sills fitted

steel brake pipe to n/s/f showing corrosion

steel brake pipe to o/s/r showing corrosion

Fail 28 Mar 2011 97,668 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

centre exhaust section corroding

n/s and o/s/f floor sections near jacking points showing corrosion

n/s and o/s/r anti roll bar link upper bush worn

n/s and o/s/r inner sills showing corrosion

n/s and o/s/r suspension trailing arm bushes worn

o/s/r service brake showing some imbalance

plastic over sills fitted

steel brake pipe to n/s/f showing corrosion

steel brake pipe to o/s/r showing corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2010 94,332 miles

intermediate exhaust section showing corrosion

n//s and o/s/r trailing arm bushes splitting

n/s and o/s/f chassis outriggers rear of subframe mountings showing corrosion

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2009 91,007 miles

front exhaust flexy joint corroding

o/s/f c/v joint boot cracking

rear anti roll bar links upper bushes worn

Pass 26 Feb 2008 88,124 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s and o/s/r lower suspension arms in ner and outter mountings worn

n/s and o/s/r trailing arms mountings splitting

n/s/r service brake out of balance

Fail 26 Feb 2008 88,124 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s/r lower suspension arms in ner and outter mountings worn

n/s and o/s/r trailing arms mountings splitting

n/s/r service brake out of balance

Pass 2 Mar 2007 85,277 miles

different size tyres and aspect ratios fitted to front and rear axles.Tyres fitted to front axle are 185/55vr15, tyres to rear are: n/s/r 195/50hr15 and o/s/r 195/50vr15.

n/s/r rear service brake recorded low performance compared with o/s/rear unit (54% imbalanced effort).

n/s/r tyre worn down to minimum legal requirement

o/s/f tyre worn off outer circumference of tread pattern.

Pass 10 Mar 2006 80,289 miles

n/s @ o/s/f cv joint boots cracking

o/s/f inner wheel rim damaged

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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T199 LDA is a 1999 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 92,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T199 LDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T199 LDA registered?

T199 LDA is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 21 April 1999.

Is T199 LDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T199 LDA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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