MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,016 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
front discs rusty
front washers work of rear washer switch
near side rear seat belt slightly frayed
slight damp patch rear shockers
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre preesure low
offside front c/v boot pearishing
oil over nearside steering
both rear tyres cracking/perishing & close to wear limit indicators
front shock absorbers leaking
oil leak on transmission
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear tyres cracking/perishing & close to wear limit indicators
front shock absorbers leaking
oil leak on transmission
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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R221 NEB is a 1998 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
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 R221 NEB, 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 R221 NEB registered?
R221 NEB is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 30 April 1998.
Is R221 NEB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R221 NEB shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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