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P720 UAD

1996 Rover 114

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

32,488 mi
Last recorded32,488 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP720 UAD
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 32,488 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 31,991 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 30,805 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 29,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 29,506 miles

Rear body corroded (wheel arches)

general chassis corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2019 29,480 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 29,414 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated Spare wheel (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,346 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 29,279 miles

Body has slight corrosion General (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 29,211 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 29,116 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 29,116 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 29,018 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 28,917 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2011 28,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 28,811 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,707 miles

nearside and offside sills have covers on not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 Aug 2010 28,700 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

nearside and offside sills have covers on not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Jul 2009 28,570 miles

some corrosion nearside and offside front floor area

Pass 29 Jul 2008 28,398 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 28,059 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 27,255 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 27,247 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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P720 UAD is a 1996 Rover 114 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 P720 UAD, 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 P720 UAD registered?

P720 UAD is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 27 August 1996.

Is P720 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P720 UAD shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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