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P199 VFV

1996 Rover 114

Purple Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,082 mi
Last recorded56,082 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP199 VFV
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2010 56,082 miles

nearside centre floor corroded

offside front floor corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2009 52,196 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 49,650 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 45,522 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 40,292 miles

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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P199 VFV is a 1996 Rover 114 in Purple with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P199 VFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P199 VFV registered?

P199 VFV is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is P199 VFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P199 VFV 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.

Does P199 VFV have outstanding finance?

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