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L141 DFJ

1994 Rover 214

Multi-colour Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,200 mi
Last recorded104,200 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL141 DFJ
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 104,200 miles

corrosion in sill panels

Pass 18 Jan 2012 100,734 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 97,702 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 94,441 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 91,123 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 91,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 87,906 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 87,906 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/F TYRE WORN VERY LOW....EDGE WEAR ON FRONT TYRES....

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split....slight play in o/s/f tie arm bush....front outter roll bar bushs perashing....

slight/old oil around p.a.s.resiviour/pipe....radiator in poor condition....coolant leak....exhaust corroded/pin hole in front pipe/rear baffles broken up....

Pass 19 Jan 2007 84,477 miles

all tyres getting low †o/s/r pivot bush spliting

Pass 25 Jan 2006 80,542 miles

corrosion in front and rear silencers †n/s/f bottom ball joint split †

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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L141 DFJ is a 1994 Rover 214 in Multi-colour with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 85,913 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 L141 DFJ, 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 32 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L141 DFJ registered?

L141 DFJ is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 1 February 1994.

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