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V270 NUB

1999 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,968 mi
Last recorded60,968 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV270 NUB
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 60,968 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 59,640 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 59,640 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 58,735 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 58,731 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush big bonut bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 57,870 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

near side floor corroded

sump corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2015 57,870 miles

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

near side floor corroded

sump corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 56,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 55,281 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres tread splitting on outer edge

brake pedal anti slip pad slightly worn

Fail 28 Oct 2013 55,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres tread splitting on outer edge

brake pedal anti slip pad slightly worn

Pass 27 Sep 2012 53,732 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 52,132 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 50,571 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 50,571 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 48,638 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 48,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 45,582 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 45,582 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 42,222 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 42,145 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 38,727 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 34,605 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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V270 NUB is a 1999 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V270 NUB, 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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What year was V270 NUB registered?

V270 NUB is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V270 NUB shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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