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MAJ 541W

1996 Rover 114

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,095 mi
Last recorded57,095 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAJ 541W
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2007 57,095 miles

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

the front number plate is cracked on a corner but not affecting the legible lettering

the nearside rear wheelarch has corrosion which if not attended to will become a m.o.t. failable item by next year

the vehicles hydrolastic suspension had to pumped up prior to m.o.t. test

Fail 28 Jun 2007 57,095 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

the front number plate is cracked on a corner but not affecting the legible lettering

the nearside rear wheelarch has corrosion which if not attended to will become a m.o.t. failable item by next year

the vehicles hydolastic suspension had to be pumped up prior to m.o.t. test

Pass 5 Jul 2006 53,414 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s mirror glass cracked

o/s headlamp damaged slightly

Fail 26 Jun 2006 53,342 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advise attention to n/s rear wing edge corrosion

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s mirror glass cracked

How Reliable is the Rover 114?

Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,640
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
22,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,635
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,258
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,160
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,111
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MAJ 541W is a 1996 Rover 114 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 51,120 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 114 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,635 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MAJ 541W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MAJ 541W registered?

MAJ 541W is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is MAJ 541W safe to buy?

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