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P124 HHP

1996 Rover 114

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

67,805 mi
Last recorded67,805 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 HHP
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 67,805 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 62,980 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 62,957 miles

General underbody component corrosion

Various subframe Rear Bushes Perished

Fail 23 May 2016 62,957 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

General underbody component corrosion

Various subframe Rear Bushes Perished

Pass 29 Apr 2015 62,861 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 62,861 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 62,145 miles

Sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2013 61,223 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2013 61,223 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2012 60,088 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 60,088 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2011 58,862 miles

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

Covered sill panels unable to check

Foot brake effort low O/Srear

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension low

Pass 4 May 2011 58,862 miles

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

Covered sill panels unable to check

Foot brake effort low O/Srear

Suspension low

Fail 28 Apr 2010 57,862 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension height low

Pass 28 Apr 2010 57,862 miles

Suspension height low

Fail 28 Apr 2009 56,594 miles

Front suspension low

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 56,594 miles

Front suspension low

Pass 15 May 2008 55,327 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 55,327 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 May 2007 53,826 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 53,826 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 May 2006 51,555 miles

some corrosion of off side rear wheel arch

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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P124 HHP is a 1996 Rover 114 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P124 HHP, 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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P124 HHP is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 9 August 1996.

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