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V860 GRF

1999 Rover 214

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,423 mi
Last recorded75,423 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV860 GRF
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 75,423 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre rear brake light 2 of 6 not working

welding repairs covered in underseal

Fail 23 Mar 2012 75,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre rear brake light 2 of 6 not working

Pass 1 Oct 2010 73,415 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 66,768 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 66,436 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 62,244 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 60,186 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 57,774 miles

Offside Outer Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2005 54,821 miles

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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V860 GRF is a 1999 Rover 214 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V860 GRF, 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 V860 GRF registered?

V860 GRF is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 10 December 1999.

Is V860 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V860 GRF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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