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R102 DOK

1998 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

119,096 mi
Last recorded119,096 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 DOK
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 119,096 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 119,096 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 110,296 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 110,161 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 100,394 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2010 91,897 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2009 83,856 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2008 73,358 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 64,117 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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R102 DOK is a 1998 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,294 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 R102 DOK, 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 28 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R102 DOK?

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What year was R102 DOK registered?

R102 DOK is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is R102 DOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R102 DOK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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