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T605 LAO

1999 Rover 414

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

74,080 mi
Last recorded74,080 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT605 LAO
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 74,080 miles

o/s,n/s front to rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r,n/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/sf,n/s/f brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2009 68,851 miles

Battery insecure

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

all brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 3 Aug 2009 68,745 miles

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

Battery insecure

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

all brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2008 62,840 miles

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f brake pipes corroded

o/s/r trailing arm bush split/perished

o/s/r,n/s/r brake pipes corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Aug 2008 62,840 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)

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f brake pipes corroded

o/s/r trailing arm bush split/perished

o/s/r,n/s/r brake pipes corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jun 2007 60,727 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 60,727 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 56,734 miles

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

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

service brake just met required brake efficiency of 50%

Fail 30 Jun 2006 56,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

service brake just met required brake efficiency of 50%

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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T605 LAO is a 1999 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 T605 LAO, 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 T605 LAO registered?

T605 LAO is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 29 April 1999.

Is T605 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T605 LAO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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