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M310 MOP

1994 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

171,664 mi
Last recorded171,664 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM310 MOP
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2011 171,664 miles

some corrosion in offside nearside sills

Fail 21 Jun 2011 171,664 miles

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

some corrosion in offside nearside sills

Pass 30 Jun 2010 154,310 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 154,310 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 102,516 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 137,902 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

age cracking on rear suspension arm bushes

corrosion on o/s outer sill and damage to n/s/f outer sill

cuts to rear tyres

long parking brake travel

radiator in poor condition

slight play in both track rod end socket springs and play in o/s track rod end ball joint

stonechips in windscreen

wiper blades smearing

Pass 13 Jun 2008 122,502 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 122,502 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 105,999 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 105,999 miles

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

both rear tyres close to limit

nearside @ offside rear subframe arms front rubbers split

Pass 24 Jun 2006 88,660 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 88,660 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2005 80,825 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 80,810 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2005 80,810 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

exhaust corroded, o/s wing mirror damaged, vehicle has or had bad oil leak from o/s front engine bay area possible power steering related,front brake pads worn low and noisey

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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M310 MOP is a 1994 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 M310 MOP, 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.

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M310 MOP is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 2 November 1994.

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