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V408 GNC

1999 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,198 mi
Last recorded56,198 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV408 GNC
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 56,198 miles

Centre Front minor leak of exhaust gasses

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Fail 14 Oct 2016 56,198 miles

Centre Front minor leak of exhaust gasses

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 49,798 miles

n/s rear radius arm main bush worn

Pass 9 Oct 2014 48,465 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 47,083 miles

n/s rear radius arm main bush worn

Fail 15 Oct 2013 47,082 miles

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

n/s rear radius arm main bush worn

Pass 11 Oct 2012 45,540 miles

o/s front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2011 44,082 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 42,490 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 40,747 miles

n/s front tyre tread low ;inside edge

Fail 14 Oct 2008 39,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 39,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 37,094 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 37,094 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 34,737 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 32,185 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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V408 GNC is a 1999 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V408 GNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V408 GNC registered?

V408 GNC is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V408 GNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V408 GNC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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