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T396 UAY

1999 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

118,320 mi
Last recorded118,320 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT396 UAY
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 118,320 miles

Oil leak

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on exhaust

front tyres wearing on inner edge

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

wear on rear suspension bushes

Fail 19 Aug 2014 118,320 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on exhaust

front tyres wearing on inner edge

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

wear on rear suspension bushes

Pass 21 Aug 2013 115,277 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 23 Aug 2012 112,027 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

corrosion on brake pipes

imbalance on front brakes

wear on suspension bushes

Fail 23 Aug 2012 112,027 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion on brake pipes

wear on suspension bushes

Pass 18 Aug 2011 106,307 miles

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

wear on suspension bushes

Fail 18 Aug 2011 106,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

wear on suspension bushes

Pass 27 Aug 2010 100,504 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 100,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

corrosion on brake pipes

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2009 93,651 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2009 93,617 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2008 85,507 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

corrosion on brake pipes

wear on rear suspension bushes

Pass 19 Aug 2008 85,507 miles

Oil leak

corrosion on brake pipes

wear on rear suspension bushes

Pass 15 Aug 2007 77,077 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 77,043 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2006 57,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wear on rear suspension bushes

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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T396 UAY is a 1999 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 T396 UAY, 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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What year was T396 UAY registered?

T396 UAY is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 15 July 1999.

Is T396 UAY safe to buy?

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