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P907 GLV

1996 Rover 214

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

63,653 mi
Last recorded63,653 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Rover 21478,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP907 GLV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 63,653 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 63,652 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 63,456 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 62,987 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 62,108 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 62,106 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 60,736 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 59,220 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 59,218 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 57,607 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 57,607 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 55,538 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 55,536 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 53,422 miles

high service brake imbalance to front

Pass 17 Jun 2013 50,986 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 50,986 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 48,562 miles

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

bulb out on centre stop light

Pass 13 Jun 2012 48,562 miles

bulb out on centre stop light

Pass 17 Jun 2011 46,188 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 43,698 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 41,159 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 38,479 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 35,425 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 32,300 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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P907 GLV is a 1996 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 P907 GLV, 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.

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What year was P907 GLV registered?

P907 GLV is a 1996 Rover 214, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P907 GLV safe to buy?

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