MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight bind o/s/f brake
n/s/f headlamp on max height aim under body surface corrosion slight oil leak gearbox area o/s/f n/s/f outer c/v boots perishing n/s/r tyre on limit outer edge corrosion exhaust front sections exhaust mounts perishing
offside rear tyre tread cracked and nearside rear near limit outer edge
oil leak to gearbox
rear exhaust corroded and slight blow
slight play to offside of steering rack
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside rear tyre tread cracked and nearside rear near limit outer edge
oil leak to gearbox
rear exhaust corroded and slight blow
slight play to offside of steering rack
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
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R136 RCJ is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R136 RCJ, 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 R136 RCJ registered?
R136 RCJ is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 6 May 1998.
Is R136 RCJ safe to buy?
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