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W478 KPR

2000 Rover 214

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,311 mi
Last recorded85,311 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW478 KPR
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 85,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2012 85,070 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2011 77,421 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 77,421 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 70,183 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly nosiy

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 26 Feb 2009 61,612 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 58,975 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 56,014 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play o/s/f rack end

Fail 5 Mar 2007 56,014 miles

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play o/s/f rack end

Pass 14 Mar 2006 51,948 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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W478 KPR is a 2000 Rover 214 in Grey 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 W478 KPR, 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 W478 KPR registered?

W478 KPR is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W478 KPR safe to buy?

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