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V946 LOF

1999 Rover 414

Maroon Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2008
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,306 mi
Last recorded104,306 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2007
Typical for 1999 Rover 41468,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV946 LOF
MakeRover
Model414
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2007 104,306 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 104,306 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Body and paint work damage observed

Front screen jet wash poor

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 94,303 miles

Advise nearside front outer transmission gaiter cracking

Advise nearside front shock absorber weeping

Advise slight cracking to nearside and offside rear shock absorber lower bushes

Advise slight debonding to nearside rear suspension trailing arm bush

Advise vauge beam pattern to both front headlamps

Fail 22 Nov 2006 94,273 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

vague pattern headlights

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

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

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

slight perishing rear shockabsorber lower bushes

Pass 11 Nov 2005 78,695 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 78,695 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front outer transmission gaiters cracking

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Clutch travel high

Exhaust downpipe flexi section breaking up

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 11 Nov 2005 78,695 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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V946 LOF is a 1999 Rover 414 in Maroon with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 68,468 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 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V946 LOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 414 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V946 LOF is a 1999 Rover 414, first registered on 25 November 1999.

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