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P183 ONV

1997 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,545 mi
Last recorded77,545 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 21473,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP183 ONV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 May 2010 77,545 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

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

ALL WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE AREA

REAR NEARSIDE BRAKE HOSE IS TWISTED VERY SLIGHTLY

SRS WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED ON DASH

STRONG ADVISE. REAR NEARSIDE WHEEL ARCH AT THE BOTTOM GOING TO THE SILL IS CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY JAGGED

STRONG ADVISE. WIPERS DONT AUTO PARK AT THE BOTTOM WHEN SWITCHED OFF HAVE TO BE DONE MANUAL

TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER BUT NOT TOO STOP INSIDE VEHICLE

VERY STRONG ADVISE. RADIATOR CORE AT THE BOTTOM IS VERY BADLY CORRODED

Pass 12 May 2009 73,949 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 72,059 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 64,582 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 55,208 miles

rear silencer corroded

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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P183 ONV is a 1997 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P183 ONV, 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 P183 ONV registered?

P183 ONV is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P183 ONV safe to buy?

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