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N182 HVF

1996 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,363 mi
Last recorded46,363 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 21478,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN182 HVF
MakeRover
Model214
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2011 46,363 miles

corrosion in offside rear wheel arch/sill

Fail 5 Oct 2011 46,363 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion in offside rear wheel arch/sill

Pass 4 Oct 2010 43,975 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2009 41,865 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 41,864 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 39,306 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 36,830 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

slight corrosion to all brake pipes

Pass 4 Oct 2006 34,455 miles

slight corrosion to exhaust system

slight corrosion to nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes

slight corrosion to rear of offside front to rear brake pipe

Pass 3 Oct 2005 32,032 miles

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

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

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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N182 HVF is a 1996 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 78,320 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 N182 HVF, 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 30 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 N182 HVF registered?

N182 HVF is a 1996 Rover 214, first registered on 10 January 1996.

Is N182 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N182 HVF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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