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L196 LKX

1994 Rover 214

Multi-colour Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,123 mi
Last recorded107,123 miles
Recorded on4 May 2007
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL196 LKX
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2007 107,123 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 99,727 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 99,664 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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L196 LKX is a 1994 Rover 214 in Multi-colour with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L196 LKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L196 LKX registered?

L196 LKX is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 30 March 1994.

Is L196 LKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L196 LKX shows 3 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 L196 LKX have outstanding finance?

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