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W373 OBA

2000 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

41,407 mi
Last recorded41,407 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW373 OBA
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 41,407 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 41,407 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 40,199 miles

n/s outer sill rusty

Fail 19 Mar 2018 40,199 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s outer sill rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2017 39,060 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 39,033 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 37,925 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 37,911 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 36,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 35,355 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2014 35,355 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 2 Apr 2013 34,247 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 2 Apr 2013 34,247 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,148 miles

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

Fail 29 Mar 2012 33,148 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

Pass 11 Apr 2011 31,782 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 30,080 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 450,524 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 3 Apr 2008 25,937 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 25,898 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre cracking on side wall weakening side wall requires replacement soon

Pass 10 Apr 2007 23,771 miles

exhaust back box blowing slightly

n/s/r tyre run flat on outer sidewall

Pass 18 Mar 2006 20,895 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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W373 OBA is a 2000 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W373 OBA, 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.

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W373 OBA is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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