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V426 GCW

1999 Rover 414

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,485 mi
Last recorded63,485 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV426 GCW
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 63,485 miles

front tyres 2mm

Pass 7 Sep 2010 60,310 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking

Fail 30 Sep 2009 57,598 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Sep 2009 57,598 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2008 53,992 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 50,540 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2006 45,817 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 5 Oct 2005 39,820 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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V426 GCW is a 1999 Rover 414 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V426 GCW, 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

How do I check the history of V426 GCW?

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What year was V426 GCW registered?

V426 GCW is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 11 September 1999.

Is V426 GCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V426 GCW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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