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P765 FOB

1996 Rover 114

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,779 mi
Last recorded87,779 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP765 FOB
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2015 87,779 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit damaged and likely to fail balljoint at bottom of unit to suspension arm (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear lower valance corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2014 85,211 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 85,138 miles

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

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

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

front suspension low

Pass 31 Oct 2013 82,800 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 82,764 miles

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

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

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

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

off side rear light lens has small hole

Pass 20 Oct 2012 80,416 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 80,379 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 77,970 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 75,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front indicators fading to white

off side rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2009 72,219 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 721,820 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 69,151 miles

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

front suspension low

Pass 29 Oct 2007 66,112 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 63,009 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 62,969 miles

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

offside front suspension getting low

Pass 31 Oct 2005 60,170 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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P765 FOB is a 1996 Rover 114 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 P765 FOB, 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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P765 FOB is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 19 November 1996.

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