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N59 HLX

1996 Rover 114

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,604 mi
Last recorded36,604 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN59 HLX
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 36,604 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 34,307 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 31,119 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 28,151 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 28,151 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2009 26,790 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 26,790 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 6 May 2008 25,116 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 23,760 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 21,534 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 21,534 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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N59 HLX is a 1996 Rover 114 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N59 HLX, 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

How do I check the history of N59 HLX?

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What year was N59 HLX registered?

N59 HLX is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N59 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N59 HLX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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