MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,897 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides cracked all round (4.1.D.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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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P257 AAB is a 1997 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 P257 AAB, 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 P257 AAB registered?
P257 AAB is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 17 February 1997.
Is P257 AAB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P257 AAB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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