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P103 MOH

1997 Rover 414

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,347 mi
Last recorded95,347 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 41478,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP103 MOH
MakeRover
Model414
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 95,347 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 91,389 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 91,386 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

center seatbelt marked on webbing / fluffing

front brake discs poor

front brake pads low

Pass 13 May 2010 87,762 miles

both rear suspension arm bushes split not excess movement

exhaust system poor condition/pinholed

rear metal brake pipes poor

Fail 13 May 2010 87,762 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear suspension arm bushes split not excess movement

exhaust system poor condition/pinholed

radiator leaking

rear metal brake pipes poor

Pass 15 May 2009 83,147 miles

center lap belt slightly frayed and marked

rear radius arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 28 Aug 2008 81,403 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 76,683 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 72,238 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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P103 MOH is a 1997 Rover 414 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P103 MOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P103 MOH registered?

P103 MOH is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P103 MOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P103 MOH 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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