MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,727 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread wants changing asap (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Lower wing been filled, but feels strong.
Offside Rear foot brake low effort
Offside Rear tyre badly cracking
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front number plate deteriorating
front windscreen lightly scratched in zone[A]
offside rear metal brake pipe coroding where it screws into flexible brake hose
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front number plate deteriorating
front windscreen lightly scratched in zone[A]
offside rear metal brake pipe coroding where it screws into flexible brake hose
offside rear brake slightly binding
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
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R417 HEC is a 1997 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R417 HEC, 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 R417 HEC registered?
R417 HEC is a 1997 Rover 214, first registered on 17 October 1997.
Is R417 HEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R417 HEC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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