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P823 CPA

1996 Rover 114

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

31,048 mi
Last recorded31,048 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP823 CPA
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 31,048 miles

Front tyres worn on inner

N/S/R arch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,922 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 28,283 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust sysrem slightly deteriorated

slight corrosion to n/s rear wheel arch

Pass 6 Feb 2012 26,697 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

rear exhaust starting to corrode

Fail 6 Jan 2012 26,688 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 26,104 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside and offside rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 7 Jan 2010 25,549 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 24,636 miles

Advise offside rear wheel arch starting to corrode !

Advise rear flexi brake hose ferrules starting to corrode !

Advise various metal brake pipes starting to corrode !

Fail 7 Jan 2009 24,636 miles

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

Advise offside rear wheel arch starting to corrode !

Advise rear flexi brake hose ferrules starting to corrode !

Advise various metal brake pipes starting to corrode !

Fail 7 Jan 2008 23,350 miles

Advise front exhaust corroded !

Advise offside rear floor starting to corrode !

Advise rear tyres starting to perish !

Advise various metal brake pipes starting to corrode !

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 23,350 miles

Advise front exhaust corroded !

Advise offside rear floor starting to corrode !

Advise rear tyres starting to perish !

Advise various metal brake pipes starting to corrode !

Pass 4 Jan 2007 21,414 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 19,406 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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P823 CPA is a 1996 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P823 CPA, 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 P823 CPA registered?

P823 CPA is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P823 CPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P823 CPA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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