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R340 DKN

1998 Rover 114

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,372 mi
Last recorded41,372 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR340 DKN
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 41,372 miles

Front exhaust section slight damage

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

gearbox slight oil leak

Pass 16 May 2020 32,907 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 May 2020 32,907 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 21,187 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 21,131 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 20,926 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 20,536 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 20,088 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 19,635 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 18,827 miles

O/S Headlight slightly low.

Pass 6 Jan 2009 17,816 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 16,761 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 15,039 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 13,662 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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R340 DKN is a 1998 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R340 DKN, 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 R340 DKN registered?

R340 DKN is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 8 January 1998.

Is R340 DKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R340 DKN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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