MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,013 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drivers door mirror assembly has had a temporary repair carried out with tape
both front tyres showing signs of wear on the inner edge
offside front brake pads over half worn
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
both front tyres showing signs of wear on the inner edge
offside front brake pads over half worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre brake light is not all illuminating.
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Slight dampness on the pas hoses under the bonnet. slight vibration felt from the nsr tyre during the brake roller test.
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R396 SOJ is a 1997 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 73,475 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 R396 SOJ, 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 29 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R396 SOJ registered?
R396 SOJ is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 11 November 1997.
Is R396 SOJ safe to buy?
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