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T909 JAJ

1999 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,490 mi
Last recorded42,490 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT909 JAJ
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 42,490 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement big bush (2.4.G.2)

rust and grease on brake pipes

Pass 19 Feb 2016 41,162 miles

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

rust and grease on all brake pipes

Fail 10 Feb 2016 41,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rust and grease on all brake pipes

Pass 19 Feb 2015 39,571 miles

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

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

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

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

cracking n/s/r tyre outer wall

heavy rust both main through brake pipes

heavy rust in both front chassis/floor areas

Pass 28 Feb 2014 38,091 miles

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

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

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

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

rust on brake pipes

Fail 24 Feb 2014 38,072 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

rust on brake pipes

Pass 12 Feb 2013 36,241 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

condition of wiper blades

rust on brake pipes

slight unbalance on rear foot brakes (nearside lower)

wear in nearside and offside rear trailing arm center bushes

Pass 13 Feb 2012 34,639 miles

slight unbalance on rear foot brakes (nearside lower)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 33,153 miles

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

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

rust on nearside rear mainthrough brake pipe

slight unbalance on rear foot brake (nearside lower)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 31,470 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 29,811 miles

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 18 Feb 2008 27,995 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

very heavy rust in exhaust system and slight blow

Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,094 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 24,159 miles

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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T909 JAJ is a 1999 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T909 JAJ, 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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T909 JAJ is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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