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L462 RMB

1994 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

27,902 mi
Last recorded27,902 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL462 RMB
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 27,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2026 27,902 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2025 27,096 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 25,205 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 23,612 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 20,900 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 19,413 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 19,175 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 18,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 18,777 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 18,772 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 18,765 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 18,376 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 18,263 miles

front linkbar rubbers splitting

suspension rubbers splitting

Pass 3 Feb 2009 18,059 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 17,819 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 17,473 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 17,137 miles

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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L462 RMB is a 1994 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 L462 RMB, 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 L462 RMB registered?

L462 RMB is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 2 February 1994.

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