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V795 DSL

1999 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,455 mi
Last recorded77,455 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV795 DSL
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 77,455 miles

advise both sills corroded

both mirrors cracked not affecting rear view at time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2012 75,609 miles

Off side mirror slightly damaged

Fail 29 Feb 2012 75,605 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)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Off side mirror slightly damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2011 74,129 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 69,718 miles

Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 66,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 64,074 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 58,014 miles

advise offside steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 24 Oct 2006 51,015 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2005 43,570 miles

nail in near side rear tyre

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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V795 DSL is a 1999 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 64,376 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V795 DSL, 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 27 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V795 DSL registered?

V795 DSL is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 30 October 1999.

Is V795 DSL safe to buy?

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