The temperature gage is just below red, the fan is working, no leakage from the radiator however, the thin black tube from the water container is very hot (maybe from the steam)?
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a17dy200 is nearer the answer, check your coolant level, if its low you got a leak, any oil in it then ya head gaskets gone but the rover does need a good cap or the water will get hotter quicker, sealed system raises the boiling pointAny1 know whats wrong with my car?
Your radiator is chocked, get it serviced right away or you'll seize the engine.It has died.
I am amazed an MG 400 of that age is still running.
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What engine Is your car. If its a 1.8 Rover have problems with the Head Gasket. This can sometimes cause steam.you don't state wether you have water in your container (reservoir). that needs to be half full. meaning your system has enough water..also it must not be purely water you must have a mixture of water/coolant.
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Where you top up your water, is it a creamy colour ?.If so, oil is getting into the cooling system (head gasket).
If not the cap on the header tank may be faulty, letting the steam out.
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urrm i think it needs to go to a garage like monday first thikhi
if you have air conditioning on this model the over flow pipe mite be emptying on the manerfold
probably another rover with head gasket trouble
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Rover 400 fits the k 16 engine you have got head gasket gone that is why all the steam coming from your header tank and the return pipe is very hot because there is steam in it and not water.What happens when you drive with your parking brake on?
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