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V770 GRJ

2000 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

34,494 mi
Last recorded34,494 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV770 GRJ
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 34,494 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 34,450 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,547 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

floor panels,chassis rails starting to corrode

front and rear subframes and mountings starting to corrode

slight play o/s steering rack arm

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 21 Mar 2016 33,545 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

floor panels,chassis rails starting to corrode

front and rear subframes and mountings starting to corrode

slight play o/s steering rack arm

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Mar 2015 31,792 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust section corrode but not blowing

engine is noisey

floor panels chassie rails iner and outer sills are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 9 Mar 2015 31,792 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine is noisey

floor panels chassie rails iner and outer sills are all starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 17 Mar 2014 30,249 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills,front lower control arms starting to corrode

Pass 17 Mar 2014 30,249 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills,front lower control arms starting to corrode

Pass 11 Mar 2013 28,872 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

slight exhaust blow at front flexible section

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills starting to corrode

Fail 11 Mar 2013 28,872 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

slight exhaust blow at front flexible section

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 7 Mar 2012 27,557 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode/wear

front brake pads starting to wear

o/sn/s inne and outer sills starting to corrode

slight oil leak

slight travel in hand brake

some steering and suspension busshes starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Mar 2011 27,110 miles

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

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

o/sn/s inner and outer sills starting to corrode

oil leaks at engine

travel in hand brake lever

Fail 16 Mar 2011 27,108 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

o/sn/s inner and outer sills starting to corrode

oil leaks at engine

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 25 Feb 2010 26,201 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Fail 19 Feb 2010 26,199 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 8 Jan 2009 25,128 miles

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front and rear number plates starting to fade

o/s n/s lower control arm bushes starting to deteriorate

travel in handdbrake

Pass 15 Jan 2008 24,345 miles

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

all sterring and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front and rear no plates starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever slight free play in front o/s sterring rack arm

Pass 14 Dec 2006 23,265 miles

slight play in o/s rackarm

Pass 11 Jan 2006 19,700 miles

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

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

slight play in front o/s rack arm

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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V770 GRJ is a 2000 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2000 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 62,132 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 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V770 GRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V770 GRJ is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 20 January 2000.

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