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W944 COV

2000 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

65,912 mi
Last recorded65,912 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW944 COV
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 65,912 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Nearside door mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 64,511 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.2.6)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 64,502 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.2.6)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 63,015 miles

Nearside outer sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/arch (5.2.6)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 62,993 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear sections (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/arch (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 61,555 miles

both outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2016 61,549 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

both outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2015 59,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both closing panels slightly corrode

both outersills slightly corroded

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 12 Jan 2015 59,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both outersills slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,578 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

service brake performance close to limit (51%)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 57,578 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 54,700 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 51,529 miles

outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 17 Jan 2012 51,463 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2011 48,535 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 48,535 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 42,745 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 42,745 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 38,556 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 34,387 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 30,328 miles

front brake pads low †low tread on front tyres

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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W944 COV is a 2000 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W944 COV, 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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What year was W944 COV registered?

W944 COV is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 5 July 2000.

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