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P980 JVW

1996 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,393 mi
Last recorded45,393 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Rover 11451,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP980 JVW
MakeRover
Model114
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2009 45,393 miles

covers fitted to offside and nearside outer sills

front suspension is low

nearside front tyre tread is worn on the inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread is getting low

nearside rear wheel arch to outer sill is corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2008 44,886 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 44,246 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 43,358 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 42,636 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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P980 JVW is a 1996 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P980 JVW, 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 P980 JVW registered?

P980 JVW is a 1996 Rover 114, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P980 JVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P980 JVW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P980 JVW have outstanding finance?

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