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M113 KNV

1995 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,634 mi
Last recorded140,634 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2010
Typical for 1995 Rover 21483,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM113 KNV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2010 140,634 miles

corrosion around - front subframe,rear inner sills,front brake pipes..oil leaks..front lower ball joint cover split..oil around pa.s. pump/resiviour..c.v.boots perished..n/s/r tyre wearing low..inner edge wear on front tyres...

o/s driver shaft weight moving....

Fail 18 Dec 2009 140,409 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

corrosion around front subframe..oil leaks..coolant around radiator switch..oil around p.a.s.pump/reisviour areas..noise from gearbox??cat,heatshield loose..o/s/f lower ball joint cover split....

o/s drive shaft weight moveing..c.v.boots perashing..inner edge wear on front tyres..corrosion around front brake pipesw..n/s/r tyre wearing low..

Pass 12 Jan 2009 131,910 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 131,905 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

uneven wear on rear tyres/worn low....h.t.lead fouling air box..corrosion around rear brake pipes/unions..clutch peddal stiff..front brake pads wearing low..././inner edge wear on front tyres....n/s/f outter roll bar link perashing..

Pass 5 Jan 2008 122,651 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 122,649 miles

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

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

free play steering rack

Pass 4 Jan 2007 113,024 miles

rear tyres getting low †corrosion in exhaust front pipe †front tyres on limit †free play in steering rack †bottom ball joint boots split

Pass 3 Jan 2006 104,008 miles

old oil around p.a.s.resiviour.... †engine oil leaks.... †both front tyres at - 2.0mm.... †brake peddal rubber perashing.... †o/s/f seat belt stalk becoming stiff in operation.... †

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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M113 KNV is a 1995 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 83,581 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 M113 KNV, 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 31 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M113 KNV is a 1995 Rover 214, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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