MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,456 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brake application slightly uneven
Rear view mirror missing
Slight play in offside front of steering rack
handbrake travel high
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brake application slightly uneven
Rear view mirror missing
Slight play in offside front of steering rack
handbrake travel high
Front number plate cracked
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front number plate cracked
Both number plates cracked
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear brakes have a slight imbalance
Slight play in steering rack offside
slight damage to front crossmember
Both number plates cracked
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear brakes have a slight imbalance
Slight play in steering rack offside
slight damage to front crossmember
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P129 TPW is a 1997 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 73,475 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 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P129 TPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P129 TPW registered?
P129 TPW is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 27 May 1997.
Is P129 TPW safe to buy?
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