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P903 APH

1996 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,160 mi
Last recorded108,160 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 21478,320 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP903 APH
MakeRover
Model214
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2007 108,160 miles

cv boots perishing.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 9 Jul 2007 108,114 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine getting hot during cat test.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 8 Jul 2006 99,608 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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P903 APH is a 1996 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 78,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P903 APH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P903 APH registered?

P903 APH is a 1996 Rover 214, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P903 APH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P903 APH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P903 APH have outstanding finance?

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