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R163 ANP

1998 Rover 114

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

40,679 mi
Last recorded40,679 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR163 ANP
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2011 40,679 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 36,747 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 32,426 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 32,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Battery insecure

both inner sills rusty in places

front number plate cracked

fuel filler neck/breather pipes rotten

handbrake getting high

rear wheel arches rotten

Pass 15 Feb 2008 30,622 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

both rear brake pipe bevells corroded slightly

both sills corroded slightly

fuel filler neck pipes corroded slightly

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2008 30,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

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

both rear brake pipe bevells corroded slightly

both sills corroded slightly

fuel filler neck pipes corroded slightly

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2007 28,750 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 26,907 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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R163 ANP is a 1998 Rover 114 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 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 44,876 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 R163 ANP, 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 28 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R163 ANP registered?

R163 ANP is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R163 ANP safe to buy?

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