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P518 CVP

1996 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,005 mi
Last recorded39,005 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP518 CVP
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 39,005 miles

sill covers fitted

under body sings of repairs covered with under sealant & other material

Pass 3 Jul 2018 37,000 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 36,995 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 34,972 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 34,972 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 34,393 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 33,605 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 32,872 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 32,164 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 31,355 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 30,929 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 30,752 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 30,115 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 30,018 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 29,870 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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P518 CVP is a 1996 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P518 CVP, 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

How do I check the history of P518 CVP?

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What year was P518 CVP registered?

P518 CVP is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P518 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P518 CVP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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