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M130 BPW

1995 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

87,294 mi
Last recorded87,294 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2008
Typical for 1995 Rover 21483,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM130 BPW
MakeRover
Model214
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2008 87,294 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 87,287 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE TREAD AS MARKED

NEAR SIDE FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOT CRACKING WITH AGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN IN ZONE,,B,, LESS THAN 40MM.

Pass 28 Mar 2007 85,072 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2007 84,950 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front back plate slightly corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2006 82,900 miles

oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2006 82,826 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2006 82,776 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2006 82,680 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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M130 BPW is a 1995 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 M130 BPW, 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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M130 BPW is a 1995 Rover 214, first registered on 10 February 1995.

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