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P717 ONG

1996 Rover 114

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,171 mi
Last recorded99,171 miles
Recorded on18 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP717 ONG
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2010 99,171 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

rear crossmember corroded

rear metal brake pipes covered in protective coating

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 11 May 2010 99,074 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

rear crossmember corroded

rear metal brake pipes covered in protective coating

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 May 2009 93,037 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 92,973 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1/ FRONT X MEMBER/UNDERBODY/BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 2/ SILL COVERS FITTED 3/ CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 13 May 2008 91,254 miles

1/ CHIP IN WINDSCREEN 2/ BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 3/ FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW 4/ UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 5/ SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 4 May 2007 89,037 miles

1/ FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW 2/ BRAKE PIPES GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 3/ UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 4/ SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 5 May 2006 86,306 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 86,306 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1/ CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN 2/ FRONT CROSS MEMBER GETTING RUSTY 3/ FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW 4/ UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

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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P717 ONG is a 1996 Rover 114 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P717 ONG, 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 P717 ONG registered?

P717 ONG is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 28 August 1996.

Is P717 ONG safe to buy?

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