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P194 OPO

1997 Rover 414

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,943 mi
Last recorded99,943 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 41478,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP194 OPO
MakeRover
Model414
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2012 99,943 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 Oct 2011 97,272 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre cracks in inner sidewall

Pass 19 Oct 2010 94,299 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

offside frontr bumper and bonet damaged

windscreen washer weak

Pass 3 Sep 2009 87,854 miles

Oil leak

front number plate discolouring

nearside rear number/plate light came on when lightly tap

Pass 12 Sep 2008 81,328 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear number/plate light came on tapped

Pass 10 Sep 2007 76,741 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 70,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

n/s/r tyre has worn sidewall

How Reliable is the Rover 414?

Based on 376,618 MOT tests across 66,719 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
4,719
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
66,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,491
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,763
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 14,180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,305
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P194 OPO is a 1997 Rover 414 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 414 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 414 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P194 OPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 414 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 414 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P194 OPO registered?

P194 OPO is a 1997 Rover 414, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P194 OPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P194 OPO shows 7 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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