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N181 XOX

1996 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,734 mi
Last recorded62,734 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN181 XOX
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 62,734 miles

Body has slight corrosion nearside & offside front inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 59,549 miles

Both front floors corroded but repaired from inside

Exhaust system getting weak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear vallence & inner wheel arch areas corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2015 57,112 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front subframe/crossmember corroded

nearside rear wheel arch becoming corroded/rusty

rear cross member (outer) corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2015 57,112 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front subframe/crossmember corroded

nearside rear wheel arch becoming corroded/rusty

rear cross member (outer) corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2013 54,970 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 54,970 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 52,512 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front floors getting weak

os outer sill getting weak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 52,512 miles

front floors getting weak

os outer sill getting weak

Pass 11 Jan 2012 50,898 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2011 48,622 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 45,997 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 45,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 44,863 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 43,708 miles

suspension very low

Pass 12 Jan 2007 40,457 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 37,323 miles

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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N181 XOX is a 1996 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N181 XOX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N181 XOX registered?

N181 XOX is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 16 January 1996.

Is N181 XOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N181 XOX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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