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V414 FNN

1999 Rover 825

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,115 mi
Last recorded123,115 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 82578,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV414 FNN
MakeRover
Model825
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 May 2009 123,115 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

center rear seat belt stalk not found

stone chip in zone a presenter says has been repaired benifit given to presenter.light wiper marks front screen

stone chip o/s headlight

suspect n/s headlight 3 pin terminal

temp repair only brake pedal rubber must be replaced

Pass 6 May 2009 123,115 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

center rear seat belt stalk not found

stone chip in zone a presenter says has been repaired benifit given to presenter.light wiper marks front screen

stone chip o/s headlight

suspect n/s headlight 3 pin terminal

temp repair only brake pedal rubber must be replaced

Pass 11 May 2008 112,861 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

borderline pass to front wipers, recommend replacement.

both headlight adjusters, trims are broken, headlights have been adjusted on screw.

centre exhaust slightly poor

crack to o/s headlight, beam pattern fine

drivers seatbelt slow in returning

slight blow to to rear exhaust, borderline pass due to condition, needs replacing as soon as possible.

slight play to steering rack

stone chip to window screen just in spec

temporary repair to brake pedal rubber, needs to be replaced.

wiper marks to front screen

o/s/f lower ball joint very close to maximum wear, needs replacing now.

Fail 11 May 2008 112,861 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

borderline pass to front wipers, recommend replacement.

both headlight adjusters, trims are broken, headlights have been adjusted on screw.

centre exhaust slightly poor

crack to o/s headlight, beam pattern fine

drivers seatbelt slow in returning

slight blow to to rear exhaust, borderline pass due to condition, needs replacing as soon as possible.

slight play to steering rack

stone chip to window screen just in spec

temporary repair to brake pedal rubber, needs to be replaced.

wiper marks to front screen

o/s/f lower ball joint very close to maximum wear, needs replacing now.

Pass 12 May 2006 84,405 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 825?

Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,080
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
5,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,646
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,712
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,511
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,111
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,022
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V414 FNN is a 1999 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 78,062 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 825 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V414 FNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 825 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 825 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V414 FNN registered?

V414 FNN is a 1999 Rover 825, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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