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V471 GDP

1999 Rover 414

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,389 mi
Last recorded72,389 miles
Recorded on30 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV471 GDP
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2008 72,389 miles

wipers split at ends. sill covers fitted.

Fail 30 May 2008 72,389 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

wipers split at ends. sill covers fitted.

Fail 31 May 2007 67,472 miles

sills not fully checked , covers fitted †slight oil leak power steering , level low †n/s/r light lens craked

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 67,472 miles

Coolant leak

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

sills not fully checked , covers fitted †slight oil leak power steering , level low †n/s/r light lens craked

Pass 22 May 2006 63,327 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Fail 22 May 2006 63,327 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

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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V471 GDP is a 1999 Rover 414 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V471 GDP, 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 V471 GDP registered?

V471 GDP is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 20 September 1999.

Is V471 GDP safe to buy?

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