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T421 BPX

1999 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,677 mi
Last recorded148,677 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT421 BPX
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2010 148,677 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 148,601 miles

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)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 147,591 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 147,499 miles

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)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 142,891 miles

Oil leak

both front floorpans starting to corrode

both front tyres wearing on edges

indcator switch insercure

indicators fadeing

Fail 17 Jan 2008 142,818 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both front floorpans starting to corrode

both front tyres wearing on edges

indcator switch insercure

indicators fadeing

Pass 15 Feb 2007 133,785 miles

n/s rear tie bar/rod has slight play

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2007 133,785 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2006 120,286 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 120,147 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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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T421 BPX is a 1999 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 T421 BPX, 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 T421 BPX?

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What year was T421 BPX registered?

T421 BPX is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 27 April 1999.

Is T421 BPX safe to buy?

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