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V268 KBV

2000 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,892 mi
Last recorded99,892 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV268 KBV
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2011 99,892 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 88,351 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 87,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 72,488 miles

air bag lamp on

front panel has been poorly repaired

Fail 18 Jul 2008 72,488 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

air bag lamp on

front panel has been poorly repaired

Pass 24 Jul 2007 64,477 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 64,477 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 59,672 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 59,672 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Front drive shaft bent (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both side front track rod and bottom ball joint slight play

front cross memeber been in accident

Pass 27 Jan 2006 55,817 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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V268 KBV is a 2000 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V268 KBV, 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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V268 KBV is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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