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K872 PTL

1992 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,470 mi
Last recorded109,470 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Rover 21492,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK872 PTL
MakeRover
Model214
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2009 109,470 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 108,649 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 107,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 107,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 106,678 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 106,678 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension component 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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K872 PTL is a 1992 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 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 K872 PTL, 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

How do I check the history of K872 PTL?

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What year was K872 PTL registered?

K872 PTL is a 1992 Rover 214, first registered on 12 October 1992.

Is K872 PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K872 PTL 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.

Does K872 PTL have outstanding finance?

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