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P537 EOF

1996 Rover 114

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,835 mi
Last recorded28,835 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP537 EOF
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2015 28,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside floor pan has corrosion but not in a prescribed area

Fail 1 Oct 2015 28,715 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded of sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 28,154 miles

both outer sills covered unable to check sills fully

rear wheel arches coroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 27,662 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2012 26,813 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both outer sills covered unable to inspect fully

both rear wheel arches rusted

rear silencer rusted

Pass 13 Sep 2011 26,059 miles

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

outer sills enclosed unable to inspect fully

rear wheel arches corroded

suspension low

Pass 15 Sep 2010 24,966 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front suspension low

Pass 28 Sep 2009 24,153 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 24,153 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,188 miles

offside rear outer sill corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2007 22,068 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 20,778 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 19,425 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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P537 EOF is a 1996 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P537 EOF, 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 P537 EOF registered?

P537 EOF is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 22 August 1996.

Is P537 EOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P537 EOF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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