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R670 AWK

1997 Rover 114

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,205 mi
Last recorded49,205 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Rover 11449,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR670 AWK
MakeRover
Model114
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front brake draging slightly

nearside front tyre cracking / perased

roof corroded slightly

Fail 22 Apr 2014 49,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside front brake draging slightly

nearside front tyre cracking / perased

roof corroded slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2013 46,732 miles

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

surface corrosion on roof and rear wheel archs

Pass 24 Apr 2012 44,618 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 41,838 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

suspension low at front

Pass 15 Apr 2010 39,016 miles

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)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 36,779 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 34,928 miles

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

both rear wheel archs starting to corrod

offside windscreen wiper split but cleaning screen ok

Pass 3 Nov 2006 33,679 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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R670 AWK is a 1997 Rover 114 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 49,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R670 AWK, 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 29 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R670 AWK registered?

R670 AWK is a 1997 Rover 114, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is R670 AWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R670 AWK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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