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R110 POG

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,178 mi
Last recorded74,178 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR110 POG
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 74,178 miles

both front shock absorbers slightly misted

both rear tyres starting to crack in places

exhaust system corroded in places

handbrake travel high

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 2 Apr 2012 74,178 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front shock absorbers slightly misted

both rear tyres starting to crack in places

exhaust system corroded in places

handbrake travel high

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 1 Apr 2011 70,871 miles

both front shock absorbers damp

rear number plate damaged

rear wiper blade split

slight dampness around power steering bottle area

Fail 1 Apr 2011 70,871 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front shock absorbers damp

rear number plate damaged

rear wiper blade split

slight dampness around power steering bottle area

Pass 6 Apr 2010 68,449 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Pass 4 Mar 2009 63,235 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 63,235 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 57,976 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 55,114 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 52,634 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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R110 POG is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R110 POG, 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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R110 POG is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 6 March 1998.

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