MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,635 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
corrosion around front and rear subframe
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
corrosion around front and rear subframe
suspension low nsf
Corrosion on front and rear subframes and suspension
sill covers fitted
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (5.2.6)
Corrosion on front and rear subframes and suspension
sill covers fitted
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion around front and rear suspension
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion around front and rear suspension
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front suspension low
front indicator bulbs starting to fade
slight blow on exhaust join
Covers fitted over sills
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 114?
Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R287 LWK is a 1998 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R287 LWK, 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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R287 LWK is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 23 January 1998.
Is R287 LWK safe to buy?
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