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P105 DVJ

1997 Rover 414

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,879 mi
Last recorded108,879 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Rover 41478,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP105 DVJ
MakeRover
Model414
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2008 108,879 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 99,691 miles

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

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 1 Sep 2006 89,423 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 89,420 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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P105 DVJ is a 1997 Rover 414 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P105 DVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P105 DVJ?

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What year was P105 DVJ registered?

P105 DVJ is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P105 DVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P105 DVJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P105 DVJ have outstanding finance?

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