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W247 XBV

2000 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,091 mi
Last recorded96,091 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 XBV
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 96,091 miles

Radiator leaking

Sump poor condition

Pass 3 Feb 2016 90,685 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 90,641 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 87,196 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Feb 2014 83,505 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 78,778 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 78,471 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 73,363 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 68,581 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 63,848 miles

chip in centre of windscreen.

front flexi section of exhaust in poor condition.

rear exhaust joint leaking slightly.

rear section of exhaust corroded badly.

sump is corroded.

Fail 9 Feb 2010 63,848 miles

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

rear exhaust joint leaking slightly.

chip in centre of windscreen.

front flexi section of exhaust in poor condition.

rear section of exhaust corroded badly.

sump is corroded.

Pass 13 Feb 2009 58,802 miles

near side front tyre low on inner edge.

off side front tyre near limit on inner edge.

off side rear brake pipe at hose corroded near limit.

rear exhaust joint leaking slightly.

small chip in windscreen.

Pass 7 Jan 2008 52,640 miles

2 chips in windscreen one in zone A near the limit.

Pass 16 Jan 2007 46,142 miles

front brake pads very low.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 38,675 miles

** Brake fluid level is below the "MAX" level marker. **

Both front tyres are wearing low on inneredges.

Centre section of exhaust corroded at rear end.

Nearside rear indicator starting to fade.

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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W247 XBV is a 2000 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 W247 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W247 XBV registered?

W247 XBV is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 10 April 2000.

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