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R577 LOD

1998 Rover 114

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

62,925 mi
Last recorded62,925 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR577 LOD
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 62,925 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 62,925 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both sides (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 59,015 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

Nearside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

vehicle has sill covers fitted

welding repairs covered in underseal

Fail 1 Jun 2017 59,001 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3x holes in sill/floor (5.2.6)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

Nearside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

vehicle has sill covers fitted

welding repairs covered in underseal

Fail 2 Jun 2016 58,459 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 50,342 miles

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

side skirts fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2014 49,787 miles

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

welding repairs covered in underseal

Pass 15 Dec 2012 45,192 miles

Inspection of outer sills restricted by fitted plastic covers

Nearside parking brake pivot lever stiff in operation

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 40,062 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

inspection of outer sill panels restricted by fitment of plastic covers

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Dec 2011 40,062 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inspection of outer sill panels restricted by fitment of plastic covers

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Dec 2010 32,365 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 32,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 21,314 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 21,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Dec 2008 19,588 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 19,588 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 17,127 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 13,718 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 11,166 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 114?

Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,640
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
22,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,635
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,258
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,160
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,111
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R577 LOD is a 1998 Rover 114 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1998 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 44,876 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 114 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,635 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R577 LOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R577 LOD registered?

R577 LOD is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 16 January 1998.

Is R577 LOD safe to buy?

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