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V209 GDV

1999 Rover 414

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,026 mi
Last recorded61,026 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV209 GDV
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 61,026 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

damage to nearside front wing and fog light

Fail 28 Jan 2014 58,421 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Jan 2014 58,421 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Jan 2013 55,290 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 55,290 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 92,536 miles

general underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 48,034 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 41,259 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 33,033 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 29,539 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 28,958 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 28,242 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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V209 GDV is a 1999 Rover 414 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V209 GDV, 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

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What year was V209 GDV registered?

V209 GDV is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 2 September 1999.

Is V209 GDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V209 GDV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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