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R363 DOO

1998 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,286 mi
Last recorded110,286 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR363 DOO
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 110,286 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 107,139 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 101,458 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 101,454 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 95,189 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 88,485 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 81,722 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 76,354 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 73,023 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 71,085 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 68,027 miles

Front wipres slightly worn

Pass 23 Mar 2006 61,921 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 61,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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R363 DOO is a 1998 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R363 DOO, 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 R363 DOO registered?

R363 DOO is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 22 March 1998.

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