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R564 JOB

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,509 mi
Last recorded50,509 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR564 JOB
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 50,509 miles

Offside Outer Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel joint on rack on (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 50,267 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 48,830 miles

both rear tyres cracking

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 13 Apr 2013 46,118 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 46,114 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 43,120 miles

nsf tyre low on tread / osf low inner tread edge

Pass 20 Apr 2011 40,305 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 37,501 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 34,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 29,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 25,715 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 21,397 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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R564 JOB is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R564 JOB, 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 R564 JOB registered?

R564 JOB is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R564 JOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R564 JOB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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