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N525 GLU

1996 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,370 mi
Last recorded84,370 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN525 GLU
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 84,370 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f and rear floor corroding.

o/s ceneter floor corroded through, recommend attention

rear wheel arches corroding.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 18 Jan 2010 84,181 miles

both rear wheel arches heavily corroded

front suspension low

surface corrosion on nearside front brake pipe

trims fitted to outer saills - unable to fully inspect

Pass 2 Jan 2009 83,652 miles

exhaust downpipe in poor condition

front brake pads wearing low

heavy surface corrosion on nearside front brake pipe

nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded

nearside rear bumper inscure

offside windscreen chipped - on legal limit

trims fitted to outer sills

Pass 3 Jan 2008 79,618 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 79,615 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 76,796 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 74,004 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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N525 GLU is a 1996 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N525 GLU, 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 N525 GLU registered?

N525 GLU is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 10 January 1996.

Is N525 GLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N525 GLU 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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