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V495 FAH

1999 Rover 414

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

50,321 mi
Last recorded50,321 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV495 FAH
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 50,321 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 50,321 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 43,454 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

security of battery

Fail 11 Apr 2012 43,454 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

security of battery

Pass 21 Oct 2010 43,370 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 43,111 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2009 43,111 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2008 42,820 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 42,264 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 41,662 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 41,662 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 41,192 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 41,192 miles

Front Exhaust has a major 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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V495 FAH is a 1999 Rover 414 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 V495 FAH, 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 V495 FAH registered?

V495 FAH is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V495 FAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V495 FAH shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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