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V254 KBA

2000 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,502 mi
Last recorded49,502 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV254 KBA
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2009 49,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre 2mm on outer edge

rear exhaust pipe to box split and blowing

rear number plate faded and slightly dirty

Pass 30 Oct 2009 49,502 miles

offside front tyre 2mm on outer edge

rear exhaust pipe to box split and blowing

rear number plate faded and slightly dirty

Fail 31 Oct 2008 45,573 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside front tyre 2mm (175/65R14)

rear number plate faded

rear wiper split

Pass 31 Oct 2008 45,573 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside front tyre 2mm (175/65R14)

rear number plate faded

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Oct 2007 41,159 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 36,236 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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V254 KBA is a 2000 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V254 KBA, 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 V254 KBA registered?

V254 KBA is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 17 February 2000.

Is V254 KBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V254 KBA shows 6 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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