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W317 RVC

2000 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,113 mi
Last recorded64,113 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW317 RVC
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2012 64,113 miles

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

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 20 Aug 2012 64,113 miles

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 9 Aug 2011 58,388 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

coolant low

nearside rear tyre worn uneven & has nail in

offside rear tyre low on pressure

Fail 5 Aug 2011 58,362 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

coolant low

nearside rear tyre worn uneven & has nail in

offside rear tyre low on pressure

Pass 2 Aug 2010 54,631 miles

engine sump corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2010 54,631 miles

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

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

engine sump corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2009 48,369 miles

exhaust down pipes blowing

wear in steering rack

wear to front brake discs

Pass 13 Feb 2008 43,001 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 39,018 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 34,507 miles

Handbrake travel

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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W317 RVC is a 2000 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W317 RVC, 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 W317 RVC registered?

W317 RVC is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W317 RVC safe to buy?

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