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D353 CDL

1993 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,168 mi
Last recorded52,168 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 1993 Rover 21488,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD353 CDL
MakeRover
Model214
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2014 52,168 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 44,457 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2010 44,428 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 43,978 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 42,865 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 41,402 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 40,015 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 40,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

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

Oil leak

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Pass 24 Aug 2005 38,596 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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D353 CDL is a 1993 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 88,530 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 D353 CDL, 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 33 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D353 CDL registered?

D353 CDL is a 1993 Rover 214, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is D353 CDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D353 CDL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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