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W527 HSO

2000 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

64,018 mi
Last recorded64,018 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW527 HSO
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2010 64,018 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads appear low & discs corroded

fuel tank corroding

n/s/r tyre worn on inner & outer edges

sump pan corroded & weeping oil & requires attention

Fail 5 Feb 2010 64,018 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads appear low & discs corroded

fuel tank corroding

n/s/r tyre worn on inner & outer edges

sump pan corroded & weeping oil & requires attention

Pass 15 Sep 2008 62,202 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery not charging warning light on

subwoofer fitted in boot unable to check boot floor

Fail 15 Sep 2008 62,206 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery not charging warning light on

subwoofer fitted in boot unable to check floor pan

Fail 2 Sep 2008 61,779 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

subwoofer fitted in boot unable to check floor pan

Pass 8 Jun 2007 52,696 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 52,696 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

b/box fouling bumper

damp round p/s resivoir

exhaust system corroding

front washers poor

rear tyres wearing edges

small chips at w/screens

small exhaust leak at mid to b/box join

various brake pipes corroding

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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W527 HSO is a 2000 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 W527 HSO, 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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W527 HSO is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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