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P133 TPW

1997 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,328 mi
Last recorded76,328 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 21473,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP133 TPW
MakeRover
Model214
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 May 2010 76,328 miles

bodywork has surfce rust in places

general wear on front discs

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread

overside tax disc holder used

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 12 May 2009 67,278 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 61,682 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 55,105 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 48,892 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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P133 TPW is a 1997 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P133 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 P133 TPW registered?

P133 TPW is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 28 May 1997.

Is P133 TPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P133 TPW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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