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T454 LOP

1999 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,053 mi
Last recorded67,053 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT454 LOP
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 67,053 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 64,929 miles

slight play n/s track rod end

Pass 1 May 2013 62,444 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 59,636 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner tread

Fail 25 Apr 2012 59,636 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn inner tread

Pass 21 Apr 2011 56,063 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/r brake slightly binding

Pass 27 Apr 2010 53,144 miles

o/s/r b/pipe slightly rusty / n/s/r brake binding and lower readings

Pass 6 May 2009 47,397 miles

both driveshafts outer c.v boots cracking/perishing

front brake discs worn

oil leak on transmission

rear suspension trailing arm bushes starting to split & unbond

Fail 6 May 2009 47,397 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both driveshafts outer c.v boots cracking/perishing

front brake discs worn

oil leak on transmission

rear suspension trailing arm bushes starting to split & unbond

Pass 16 Apr 2008 42,497 miles

both front driveshaft outer c.v boots starting to crack/perish

front brake discs wearing

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

oil leaks on engine & transmission

unable to visually check outer sills - plastic covers fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2008 42,497 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front driveshaft outer c.v boots starting to crack/perish

front brake discs wearing

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

oil leaks on engine & transmission

unable to visually check outer sills - plastic covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2007 36,636 miles

1 offside rear tyre worn on outer edge †2 rear main suspension bushes cracking †3 brake pipes rusting †4 driveshaft gaitors cracking †5 sills not checked, covered †6 rear exhaust and down pipe corroding

Fail 21 Apr 2007 36,636 miles

1 offside rear tyre worn on outer edge †2 rear main suspension bushes cracking †3 brake pipes rusting †4 driveshaft gaitors cracking †5 sills not checked, covered †6 rear exhaust and down pipe corroding

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2006 33,915 miles

1.Outer sills not checked due to sill covers †2.Aux drive belts cracking †3.Metal brake pipes starting to corrode †4.o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit on edges †5.Rear section of exhaust corroding †6.Slight exhaust blow on down pipe

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 33,915 miles

1.Outer sills not checked due to sill covers †2.Aux drive belts cracking †3.Metal brake pipes starting to corrode †4.o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit on edges †5.Rear section of exhaust corroding †6.Slight exhaust blow on down pipe

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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T454 LOP is a 1999 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T454 LOP, 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 T454 LOP registered?

T454 LOP is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 28 April 1999.

Is T454 LOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T454 LOP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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