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P668 EOE

1996 Rover 114

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,888 mi
Last recorded29,888 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP668 EOE
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 29,888 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 29,706 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 29,401 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 29,049 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 28,818 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 28,701 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 28,560 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 28,266 miles

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 23 Oct 2017 27,871 miles

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 17 Nov 2016 27,551 miles

under vehicle heavily covered in wax oil

Fail 17 Nov 2016 27,551 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under vehicle heavily covered in wax oil

Pass 19 Aug 2015 27,294 miles

under side vehicle heavily covered in wax/oil

Pass 27 Aug 2014 27,287 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes heavily covered in wax oil

both front doors corroded at bottom of doors

underside of car and inner wheel arches heavily covered in wax oil

Fail 26 Aug 2014 27,287 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake pipes heavily covered in wax oil

both front doors corroded at bottom of doors

underside of car and inner wheel arches heavily covered in wax oil

Pass 12 Aug 2013 26,855 miles

under side of car heavily covered in wax oil

Fail 12 Aug 2013 26,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under side of car heavily covered in wax oil

Pass 30 Aug 2012 26,372 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 25,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 24,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 24,057 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 22,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 21,072 miles

rusty o/s arch

rusty o/s sill

slightly rusty brake pipes

Pass 22 Aug 2006 19,134 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 19,134 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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P668 EOE is a 1996 Rover 114 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P668 EOE, 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 P668 EOE registered?

P668 EOE is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P668 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P668 EOE shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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