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J353 OOD

1992 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,199 mi
Last recorded129,199 miles
Recorded on9 May 2007
Typical for 1992 Rover 21492,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ353 OOD
MakeRover
Model214
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2007 129,199 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 129,199 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front anti roll bar/suspension corroding.

front subframe corroding.

front+rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

handbrake close to full travel n/s/r.

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly/out of shape/perish.

play in o/s+n/s steering rack/system.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 123,726 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 123,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

clutch pedal rubber insecure.

exhaust system deteriorating.

front anti roll bar corroding.

front c.v boot starting to crack+perish.

front suspension/subframe corroding.

front+rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s beamset patterns starting to become poor.

o/s/f brake pads slightly poor condition.

o/s/f brake starting to bind.

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

play in steering rack (o/s)

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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J353 OOD is a 1992 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 92,415 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 J353 OOD, 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 34 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J353 OOD registered?

J353 OOD is a 1992 Rover 214, first registered on 9 April 1992.

Is J353 OOD safe to buy?

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