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V514 JVC

1999 Rover 200

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,810 mi
Last recorded85,810 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV514 JVC
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2011 85,810 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyersnails in tread

engin over heated and water loss os of engin during emision test

front abs rings corroded and weak

front pads gettig low

front wipers poor

high levil stop light poor

ns mirror glass cracked

oil dampness power stering resovor

os caliper hand brake little movement

rear indicators dicolord

steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 1 Jul 2010 75,280 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 75,279 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,612 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 May 2009 65,580 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2008 53,402 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 51,378 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 51,378 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/R LIGHT LENS CHIPED ,

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Jul 2006 50,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 50,249 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 47,679 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2005 47,679 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nail in tyre

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

non obligatory mirror damaged

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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V514 JVC is a 1999 Rover 200 in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,259 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V514 JVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V514 JVC is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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