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M859 UTS

1994 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,385 mi
Last recorded80,385 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 1994 Rover 21485,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM859 UTS
MakeRover
Model214
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 80,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s & o/s rear trailing arm bushes deteriated slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 11 Sep 2013 80,282 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s & o/s rear trailing arm bushes deteriated slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2012 75,937 miles

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

cracking to rear tyres

Fail 20 Oct 2012 75,931 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

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

cracking to rear tyres

Pass 12 Nov 2011 71,776 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 63,948 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 61,961 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 61,961 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 60,006 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 58,174 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 58,174 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 54,578 miles

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

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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M859 UTS is a 1994 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M859 UTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M859 UTS registered?

M859 UTS is a 1994 Rover 214, first registered on 26 August 1994.

Is M859 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M859 UTS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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