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G895 OFK

1989 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

203,539 mi
Last recorded203,539 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2010
Typical for 1989 Rover 21497,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG895 OFK
MakeRover
Model214
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2010 203,539 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

near side wing mirror cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2010 79,459 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

near side wing mirror cracked

Pass 5 Jan 2009 76,839 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 73,481 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 71,256 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 71,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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G895 OFK is a 1989 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 97,180 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 G895 OFK, 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 37 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G895 OFK registered?

G895 OFK is a 1989 Rover 214, first registered on 24 November 1989.

Is G895 OFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G895 OFK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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