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M243 JPL

1995 Rover 114

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,306 mi
Last recorded32,306 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover 11452,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM243 JPL
MakeRover
Model114
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 32,306 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 32,162 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Sill cover fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2024 32,162 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Sill cover fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2022 29,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

sill covers fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2022 29,618 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2021 28,287 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 28,284 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2020 25,053 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 23,487 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 22,974 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 22,841 miles

Rear corrosion to rear exhaust box tailpipe

Pass 19 Aug 2015 21,963 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 21,385 miles

Corrosion on both rear arches

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2013 20,578 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 19,817 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 18,778 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 17,920 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,062 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 15,452 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 14,742 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 14,114 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 114?

Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,640
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
22,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,635
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,258
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,160
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,111
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M243 JPL is a 1995 Rover 114 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 52,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 114 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,635 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M243 JPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M243 JPL registered?

M243 JPL is a 1995 Rover 114, first registered on 26 January 1995.

Is M243 JPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M243 JPL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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