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R411 DOK

1997 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,114 mi
Last recorded34,114 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Rover 21473,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 DOK
MakeRover
Model214
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 34,114 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 34,111 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 33,051 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 32,703 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 31,786 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 31,033 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 30,467 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 29,881 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 29,005 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 27,895 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 27,289 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 26,731 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 26,159 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 25,556 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 24,736 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 24,736 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 23,831 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 22,148 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 20,278 miles

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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R411 DOK is a 1997 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 R411 DOK, 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 R411 DOK registered?

R411 DOK is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R411 DOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R411 DOK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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