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V334 GCS

1999 Rover 800

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,701 mi
Last recorded143,701 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2007
Typical for 1999 Rover 80072,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV334 GCS
MakeRover
Model800
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2007 143,701 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 143,701 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2006 124,564 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 124,564 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 103,775 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 103,379 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 800?

Based on 5,495 MOT tests across 1,016 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,757
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 541
constant velocity joint gaiter split 274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Brake pipe excessively corroded 243
parking brake recording little or no effort 209
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V334 GCS is a 1999 Rover 800 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Rover 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 72,462 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 800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 541 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V334 GCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V334 GCS?

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What year was V334 GCS registered?

V334 GCS is a 1999 Rover 800, first registered on 7 September 1999.

Is V334 GCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V334 GCS shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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