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M365 JEL

1994 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

157,093 mi
Last recorded157,093 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM365 JEL
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 157,093 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT AND SEPARATE

Fail 26 Aug 2011 156,798 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

O/S/R TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT AND SEPARATE

Pass 8 Sep 2010 145,509 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 145,357 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 134,572 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT

WINDSCREEN CRACK ON EDGE OF 'A' ZONE ON MOT LIMIT

Fail 21 Sep 2009 134,572 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

WINDSCREEN CRACK ON EDGE OF 'A' ZONE ON MOT LIMIT

Pass 23 Sep 2008 122,785 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT

Fail 22 Sep 2008 122,785 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT

Pass 28 Aug 2007 111,431 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 105,322 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 99,777 miles

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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M365 JEL is a 1994 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M365 JEL, 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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M365 JEL is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 1 September 1994.

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