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M117 CEX

1995 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,759 mi
Last recorded112,759 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover 21483,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM117 CEX
MakeRover
Model214
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 112,759 miles

(4) Front exhaust corroded and blowing close to limit.

(5) Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.

(6) Both front outer drive shaft gaters deteriorated close to limit.

(6) Front No plate dteriorated slightly.

(6) Offside front tyre worn close to limit.

(7) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Fail 22 Apr 2009 112,498 miles

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

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

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

(4) Front exhaust corroded and blowing close to limit.

(5) Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.

(6) Both front outer drive shaft gaters deteriorated close to limit.

(6) Front No plate dteriorated slightly.

(6) Offside front tyre worn close to limit.

(7) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 22 Apr 2008 103,103 miles

(6) Both outer drive shaft gaters cracked slightly.

Fail 22 Apr 2008 103,102 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

(6) Both outer drive shaft gaters cracked slightly.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 93,021 miles

(5) Nearside front tyre worn down to legal limit.

(6) Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 24 Apr 2006 83,353 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 83,353 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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M117 CEX is a 1995 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M117 CEX, 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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What year was M117 CEX registered?

M117 CEX is a 1995 Rover 214, first registered on 12 April 1995.

Is M117 CEX safe to buy?

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