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R367 WLS

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,307 mi
Last recorded93,307 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR367 WLS
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2009 93,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery v poor condition

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

exhaust mid box slightly blowing

exhaust system slightly corroded

exhaust tail box heatshild loose

nearside rear tyre v low tread

offside front rack end has movement

offside mirror cover incomplete

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear nail in tyre and low tread

rear registration plate deteriorating

rear washer inop

Fail 25 Nov 2009 93,279 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery v poor condition

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

exhaust mid box slightly blowing

exhaust system slightly corroded

exhaust tail box heatshild loose

nearside rear tyre v low tread

offside front rack end has movement

offside mirror cover incomplete

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear nail in tyre and low tread

rear registration plate deteriorating

rear washer inop

Pass 19 Nov 2008 82,841 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 82,271 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 80,543 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 80,536 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R367 WLS is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R367 WLS, 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 R367 WLS registered?

R367 WLS is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R367 WLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R367 WLS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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