MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,866 miAbove average mileage for this year
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nearside sill slightly corroded
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
offside sill slightly corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/r/tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/r/tyre wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R/& N/S/R TYRES INNER& OUTER WALLS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING & CRACKING
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R/& N/S/R TYRES INNER& OUTER WALLS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING & CRACKING
offside and nearside rear tyres perished
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside and nearside rear tyres perished
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake fluid level slightly low in master cylinder
engine oil leak
offside and nearside rear tyres perished in tread area and sidewalls
screw in nearside front tyre
slight play offside and nearside steering rack ends
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake fluid level slightly low in master cylinder
engine oil leak
offside and nearside rear tyres perished in tread area and sidewalls
screw in nearside front tyre
slight play offside and nearside steering rack ends
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
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R243 KWV is a 1998 Rover 214 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 R243 KWV, 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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R243 KWV is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 30 June 1998.
Is R243 KWV safe to buy?
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