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R584 DLG

1998 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,623 mi
Last recorded83,623 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR584 DLG
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 83,623 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 78,735 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 75,423 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 71,215 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 68,134 miles

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

Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 May 2011 64,827 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 64,827 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 May 2010 61,372 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 57,780 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 57,780 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 May 2008 53,910 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S Rear Tyre starting to crack and perish.

Pass 13 May 2008 53,910 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S Rear Tyre starting to crack and perish.

Pass 12 Apr 2007 49,770 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 49,770 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 46,298 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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R584 DLG is a 1998 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R584 DLG, 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 R584 DLG registered?

R584 DLG is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R584 DLG safe to buy?

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