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M849 MVU

1994 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,955 mi
Last recorded42,955 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM849 MVU
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 42,955 miles

Oil filter corroded

Signs of coolant seepage from thermostat housing

Slight play in steering rack on offside

Pass 14 Jul 2010 40,843 miles

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

front tyre's outer sidewall's cracked

offside rear tyre near legal limit & tread cracking

spare tyre near legal limit & pressure low

strong advise centre exhaust sectinn corroded to excess slight blow carried out temp repair

Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,292 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 35,497 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 32,933 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 29,608 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 29,605 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

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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M849 MVU is a 1994 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M849 MVU, 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 M849 MVU registered?

M849 MVU is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 3 August 1994.

Is M849 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M849 MVU shows 7 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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