MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,153 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Plastic cover missing from N/S/Front seat belt lock
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Plastic cover missing from N/S/Front seat belt lock
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
plastic cover missing from O/S/Front belt lock
Oil leak
N/S/Rear tyre is damaged on outer sidewall
plastic cover missing from N/S/F seat belt lock
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R208 HBU is a 1998 Rover 214 in Purple with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 R208 HBU, 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 R208 HBU?
You can check the full history of R208 HBU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R208 HBU registered?
R208 HBU is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 27 May 1998.
Is R208 HBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R208 HBU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R208 HBU have outstanding finance?
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