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R620 HHK

1998 Rover 214

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

87,252 mi
Last recorded87,252 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR620 HHK
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 87,252 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 87,252 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both fronts leaking from top seal (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 83,509 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 83,509 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 81,278 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 77,397 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 71,021 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 71,021 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 62,329 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 55,025 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 55,025 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 50,312 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 44,810 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 44,808 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 36,141 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 31,152 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 31,142 miles

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

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

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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R620 HHK is a 1998 Rover 214 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R620 HHK, 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 R620 HHK registered?

R620 HHK is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R620 HHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R620 HHK shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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