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R357 LWK

1998 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,073 mi
Last recorded64,073 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR357 LWK
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2010 64,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 59,933 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 56,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drivers seatbelt slightly frayed slight play in o/s/f top swivel o/s sill slightly corroded at rear

Pass 22 Jan 2007 52,278 miles

slight corrosion on centre of n/s floor pan

Pass 30 Jan 2006 49,157 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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R357 LWK is a 1998 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R357 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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What year was R357 LWK registered?

R357 LWK is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R357 LWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R357 LWK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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