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T512 LCX

1999 Rover 420

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,609 mi
Last recorded104,609 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT512 LCX
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 104,609 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general corrosion

inner sills corroded

suspension corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2013 104,609 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general corrosion

inner sills corroded

suspension corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2012 99,691 miles

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

fuel pipes rusting

underside rusting

Fail 25 Jan 2012 99,687 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

fuel pipes rusting

underside rusting

Pass 26 Jan 2011 94,666 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 90,119 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 86,560 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 82,908 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 79,657 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 79,656 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2007 79,655 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 74,596 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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T512 LCX is a 1999 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T512 LCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T512 LCX registered?

T512 LCX is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 14 June 1999.

Is T512 LCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T512 LCX shows 12 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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