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R109 TTR

1998 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

931,896 mi
Last recorded931,896 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR109 TTR
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2011 931,896 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 931,896 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 88,629 miles

Slight blow from front exhaust section.

Pass 17 Nov 2009 84,558 miles

Offside rear tyre tread on limit.

Slight exhaust blow.

Pass 20 Nov 2008 80,378 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside rear tyre tread 2mm,starting to perish.

Pass 21 Nov 2007 76,088 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Nov 2006 67,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 67,751 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R109 TTR is a 1998 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R109 TTR, 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.

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What year was R109 TTR registered?

R109 TTR is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 19 January 1998.

Is R109 TTR safe to buy?

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