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V240 MRO

2000 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,350 mi
Last recorded120,350 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV240 MRO
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 120,350 miles

ADVISE, both front shock absorbers DAMP.

ADVISE, slight damage to radiator top hose.(to engine)

Fail 9 May 2012 120,350 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 118,699 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

handbrake lever slight travel

offside rear tyre slightly perished

slight movement in steering rack + slightly damp on offside

Pass 14 Jan 2011 112,897 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery insecure

offside rear tyre starting to perish

oil leak

surface corrosion to rear exhaust system

Fail 10 Jan 2011 112,897 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery insecure

offside rear tyre starting to perish

oil leak

surface corrosion to rear exhaust system

Pass 13 Jan 2010 105,237 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 105,089 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 83,263 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 83,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 65,646 miles

oil leak from offside of engine and sump gasket leaking

Pass 11 Jan 2007 48,577 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 39,166 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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V240 MRO is a 2000 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 62,132 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 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V240 MRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V240 MRO registered?

V240 MRO is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 17 January 2000.

Is V240 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V240 MRO 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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