MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
SRS light on
centre and rear silencers corroded
nearside and offside front coil springs corroded
nearside and offside rear dampers wet
nearside front 'A' pillar dent
nearside front tyre close to limit (2mm)
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
oil sump pan corroded and wet (oil)
powersteering pipes wet
slight imbalance on front brakes
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
SRS light on
centre and rear silencers corroded
nearside and offside front coil springs corroded
nearside and offside rear dampers wet
nearside front 'A' pillar dent
nearside front tyre close to limit (2mm)
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
oil sump pan corroded and wet (oil)
powersteering pipes wet
slight imbalance on front brakes
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre cut in tread
Coolant leak
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
offside rear tyre cut in tread
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
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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R574 XUY is a 1998 Rover 214 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 R574 XUY, 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 R574 XUY registered?
R574 XUY is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 15 June 1998.
Is R574 XUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R574 XUY shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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