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L749 TYJ

1994 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,816 mi
Last recorded68,816 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2007
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL749 TYJ
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2007 68,816 miles

Front brakes unbalanced (only just passes, offside stronger)

Gearbox very noisy.

Minor corrosion to rear of nearside outer sill & rear wheel arch

Offside driveshaft outer gaiter perished

Pass 8 Feb 2006 65,661 miles

CORROSION STARTING ON REAR OF NEARSIDE OUTER SILL/ARCH FLANGE

GEARBOX NOISY

OUTER GAITER ON OFFSIDE DRIVESHAFT PERISHED

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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L749 TYJ is a 1994 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L749 TYJ, 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 L749 TYJ registered?

L749 TYJ is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 19 February 1994.

Is L749 TYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L749 TYJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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