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L304 XRP

1994 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,347 mi
Last recorded144,347 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 41486,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL304 XRP
MakeRover
Model414
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2008 144,347 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 143,166 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 142,225 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamp aim at lower limit

engine coolant pipe corroded

exhaust tailpipe corroded

front number plate slightly damaged

n/s door mirror loose

power steering pipes/hoses damp

slight play in steering rack

wipers smearing

Fail 1 Sep 2006 141,988 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front cv boots perished ns weeping grease

exhaust system corroded

front coolant pipe corroded

front number plate damaged

front wipers smearing

ns door mirror loose

nsf steel brake pipe corroded

nsr and osr traling arm bushes perished and spliting,just acceptable/STRONGLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

os door mirror slighly loose

os head lamp aim just acceptable,on lower limit

play in nsf and osf lower ball joints

play in steering rack

power steering feed pipes damp,fluid level low/recommend attention

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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L304 XRP is a 1994 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 86,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L304 XRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L304 XRP registered?

L304 XRP is a 1994 Rover 414, first registered on 22 July 1994.

Is L304 XRP safe to buy?

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