MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,259 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
floor pans and both front and rear subframes becoming corroded
front jacking points becoming weak and corroded
front number plate cracked
handbrake cables in poor condition
oil leak
plastic outer sill covers fitted to vehicle unab le to inspect condition of outer sills
rear wheel arches corroded
slight play in rear radius arm bearings
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Offside Front Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover 114?
Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P542 SHR is a 1996 Rover 114 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P542 SHR, 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.
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What year was P542 SHR registered?
P542 SHR is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 27 September 1996.
Is P542 SHR safe to buy?
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