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P119 EOJ

1996 Rover 114

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,993 mi
Last recorded81,993 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP119 EOJ
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 81,993 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 78,891 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 78,891 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 75,276 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 71,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 71,789 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 70,513 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 70,510 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 66,573 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all exposed (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all four hydro gas units (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake steering and suspension components are showing some heavy rust and deterioration

fuel tank filler pipes are rusty

rear floor pan showing some rust

rear tyres are worn to 3.0mm and showing signs of wearing out of there natural shape

vehicle structure showing lots of repairs and sealed over

Pass 18 Sep 2017 65,297 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brakes, steering and suspension components showing corrosion.

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of floor pan

Fail 1 Sep 2017 65,297 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded corrosion on n/s/r inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened main cross brace (2.4.G.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective ()

areas of corrosion on floor pan, sound at time of test

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

steering, brakes and suspension components showing surface corrosion.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 64,642 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s/rear suspension arms to back plates (3.6.B.2c)

brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Pass 1 Oct 2015 64,002 miles

Body has slight corrosion under side prescribed areas showing some rust and detrerioration (6.1.B.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rear tail pipe corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2015 64,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

BRAKE STEERING SUSPENSION AND UNDERSIDE PRESCIBED AREAS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED TO OUTER SILLS NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION.

REAR EXHAUST TAIL PIPE SECTION DETERIORATED.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 62,649 miles

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

EXHAUST SYSTEM SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

INNER SILL SECTIONS TO UNDERFLOOR SEAMS SHOWING SOME RUST AND CORROSION BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE.

O/S/F DOOR DAMAGED.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER METAL SILLS.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 62,649 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

EXHAUST SYSTEM SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

INNER SILL SECTIONS TO UNDERFLOOR SEAMS SHOWING SOME RUST AND CORROSION BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE.

O/S/F DOOR DAMAGED.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER METAL SILLS.

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 61,609 miles

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

INNER SILL SECTIONS TO UNDERFLOOR SEAMS SHOWING SOME RUST AND CORROSION BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 61,609 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

INNER SILL SECTIONS TO UNDERFLOOR SEAMS SHOWING SOME RUST AND CORROSION BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 59,783 miles

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

INNER SILL SECTIONS TO FLOOR SEAMS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST CORROSION AND DETERIORATION BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE.

O/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.0mm.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 1.6mm.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 58,335 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic covers fitted to outer sills ,not allowing full inspection

steering, suspension components and subframes are showing signs of rust and deterioration.

Fail 23 Aug 2011 58,332 miles

Centre Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AREC SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.0mm.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

O/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 56,477 miles

BRAKE,STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

FLOOR PAN SECTIONS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

PLASTIC SILL TRIMS ARE FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS.

REAR OUTER WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,842 miles

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

corrosion round both rear wheel arch's

suggest suspension be checked as soon as possible

Pass 13 Aug 2008 52,801 miles

corrosion round both rear wheel arch's

Fail 13 Aug 2008 52,801 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion round both rear wheel arch's

front suspension slightly low

Pass 22 Aug 2007 50,705 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear wheel arch's corroded

temporary repair made to rear silencer

Pass 24 Aug 2006 48,861 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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P119 EOJ is a 1996 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 P119 EOJ, 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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P119 EOJ is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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