CarVerify

Free Car Check

L758 SEG

1994 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

109,221 mi
Last recorded109,221 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationL758 SEG
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 109,221 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 109,221 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 107,084 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHTLY DAMP AROUND POWER STEERING PUMP , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 11 Jan 2011 107,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHTLY DAMP AROUND POWER STEERING PUMP , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 26 Jan 2010 104,552 miles

WATER LEAK

Fail 19 Jan 2010 104,552 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

WATER LEAK

Pass 21 Jan 2009 102,484 miles

DRIVE SHAFT RUBBER BALANCE ON OFFSIDE FRON T DRIVE SHAFT INSECURE , WATER PIPE ON BACK OF ENGINE LEAKING WATER , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 14 Jan 2009 102,484 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

DRIVE SHAFT RUBBER BALANCE ON OFFSIDE FRON T DRIVE SHAFT INSECURE , WATER PIPE ON BACK OF ENGINE LEAKING WATER , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 30 Jan 2008 99,859 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 99,859 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 97,359 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 95,228 miles

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE , ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 12 Jan 2006 95,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

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
Full Rover 214 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

L758 SEG is a 1994 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L758 SEG, 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

How do I check the history of L758 SEG?

You can check the full history of L758 SEG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L758 SEG registered?

L758 SEG is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 1 June 1994.

Is L758 SEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L758 SEG shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L758 SEG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L758 SEG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.