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P109 HOJ

1996 Rover 114

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,792 mi
Last recorded38,792 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP109 HOJ
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2016 38,792 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Slight play to offside rear radius arm bearing

Pass 29 Jul 2015 38,755 miles

Catalyst very weak operation

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Underside of vehicle very corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 38,662 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 38,565 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 38,565 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 38,435 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 38,435 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 38,314 miles

Corrosin in rear wheel arches not yet failable.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 38,078 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

slight corosion at nearside front floor pan/jacking support

Pass 1 Jul 2009 37,918 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2009 37,898 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 37,627 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 37,288 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 May 2007 37,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2006 36,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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P109 HOJ is a 1996 Rover 114 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P109 HOJ, 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 P109 HOJ registered?

P109 HOJ is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 18 December 1996.

Is P109 HOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P109 HOJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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