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T332 RDS

1999 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

152,181 mi
Last recorded152,181 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT332 RDS
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 152,181 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2015 145,418 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2015 145,384 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2014 140,100 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre wall perishing

Pass 12 Feb 2013 132,512 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 126,930 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 120,784 miles

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

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

coolant bottle pressure cap leaking slightly

front tyres differ in size from front to rear.

nearside front tyre slight damage to sidewall, cords not visible.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 113,641 miles

Oil leak

outer cv boots deteriorated

Fail 12 Feb 2010 113,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

outer cv boots deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2009 107,232 miles

Sump slightly pourous

Vehicle failed Basic emissions test , passed full cat test

Fail 12 Feb 2009 107,232 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Sump slightly pourous

Vehicle failed Basic emissions test , passed full cat test

Pass 12 Feb 2008 97,450 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 97,450 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 85,887 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 85,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 75,229 miles

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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T332 RDS is a 1999 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T332 RDS, 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.

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T332 RDS is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T332 RDS safe to buy?

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