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V862 GFR

1999 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,278 mi
Last recorded128,278 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 21464,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV862 GFR
MakeRover
Model214
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2010 128,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

near side rear tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 29 Jan 2009 123,862 miles

front to rear brake pipes next to fuel tank showing signs of corrosion

slight damage to n/s rear door

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 1 Feb 2008 118,120 miles

oil leak around engine area

slight play in both steering rack joints

Fail 28 Jan 2008 118,102 miles

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

oil leak around engine area

slight play in both steering rack joints

Pass 17 Jan 2007 104,172 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 93,259 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2006 93,259 miles

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

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

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

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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V862 GFR is a 1999 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V862 GFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V862 GFR registered?

V862 GFR is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V862 GFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V862 GFR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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