MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
1. Battery insecure. 2. Front number plate starting to deteriorate. 3. Front cv gaiters starting to perish. 4. Offside front tyre wearing low.
5. Rear suspension arm mounting bushes starting to perish.
6. Hand brake travel on limit.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
1. Battery insecure. 2. Front number plate starting to deteriorate. 3. Front cv gaiters starting to perish. 4. Offside front tyre wearing low.
5. Rear suspension arm mounting bushes starting to perish.
6. Hand brake travel on limit.
REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SPLIT. BRAKE PIPES ENDS CORRODED.
REAR WIPER INCOMPLETE. RERAR No PLATE DAMAGED. PARK LEVER TRAVEL.
Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SPLIT. BRAKE PIPES ENDS CORRODED.
REAR WIPER INCOMPLETE. RERAR No PLATE DAMAGED. PARK LEVER TRAVEL.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S REAR SUSPENSION FRONT INNER BUSH DETERIORATED. C/V GAITERS DETERIORATED.
O/S REAR TYRE 2mm O/S FRONT TYRE 1.6mm.
REAR NoPLATE DAMAGED. N/S OUTER SILL CORRODED/HOLED. O/S OUTER SILL CORRODED.
REAR WIPER AND N/S WIPER INCOMPLETE. UNDERSIDE COOLANT PIPES CORRODED.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
O/S REAR SUSPENSION FRONT INNER BUSH DETERIORATED. C/V GAITERS DETERIORATED.
O/S REAR TYRE 2mm O/S FRONT TYRE 1.6mm.
REAR NoPLATE DAMAGED. N/S OUTER SILL CORRODED/HOLED. O/S OUTER SILL CORRODED.
REAR WIPER AND N/S WIPER INCOMPLETE. UNDERSIDE COOLANT PIPES CORRODED.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M316 VCA is a 1994 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 M316 VCA, 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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What year was M316 VCA registered?
M316 VCA is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 1 August 1994.
Is M316 VCA safe to buy?
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