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P840 VAD

1996 Rover 114

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,846 mi
Last recorded36,846 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP840 VAD
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 36,846 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 36,846 miles

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

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

nearside rear door wont open

suspension ride hight is low

Pass 24 Oct 2011 34,231 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 31,320 miles

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front n/s bumper damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2009 25,804 miles

corrosion in o/s inner wheel arch

o/s/f suspension low

Pass 17 Oct 2008 25,698 miles

o/s rear wheel artch corroder

Pass 1 Oct 2007 25,096 miles

n/s/r brake binding

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2006 24,491 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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P840 VAD 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 87.5%.

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 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 P840 VAD, 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 P840 VAD registered?

P840 VAD is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 3 October 1996.

Is P840 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P840 VAD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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