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R614 NTD

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,344 mi
Last recorded60,344 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR614 NTD
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 60,344 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,185 miles

Nearside Rear Outer arches heavily rusting.Small hole nsr outside prescribed area of seat belt.

Offside Rear Outer arch & inner sill heavily rusted.May require repair for next mot.

Rear Both tyres splitting up.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 59,878 miles

Rear tyre compounds cracked

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 8 Sep 2015 59,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear tyre compounds cracked

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 10 Sep 2014 59,707 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,326 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 59,322 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 58,572 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 57,186 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 57,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 53,875 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 51,785 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 50,457 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 47,528 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 47,528 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 43,385 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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R614 NTD is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R614 NTD, 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 R614 NTD registered?

R614 NTD is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 5 May 1998.

Is R614 NTD safe to buy?

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