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T419 PKE

1999 Rover 420

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

43,185 mi
Last recorded43,185 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT419 PKE
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 43,185 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 40,800 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 36,772 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 5 Jun 2014 36,409 miles

(O/S/F)Tyre is showing signs of age

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 36,409 miles

(O/S/F)Tyre is showing signs of age

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 35,833 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 35,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,190 miles

Both (n/s) tyres are showing signs of age

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 34,462 miles

(n/s/f) tyre showing signs of age

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

Pass 11 May 2010 33,394 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 32,779 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 32,779 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 31,184 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 29,175 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,382 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 27,062 miles

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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T419 PKE is a 1999 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T419 PKE, 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 T419 PKE registered?

T419 PKE is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 11 June 1999.

Is T419 PKE safe to buy?

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