MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,141 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
aux drive belts damaged and tensioner has exess movement
both front cv boots splitting
front no.plate cracked
front pads getting low
movement found in both front rackends
movement found in handbrake lever
ns mirror not fully secure
nsf seatbelt retainer
nsr seatbelt not fully checked due to babyseat
os mirror not fully secure
osr tyre sidewall cracking
spare tyre flat
sump rusted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
aux drive belts damaged and tensioner has exess movement
both front cv boots splitting
front no.plate cracked
front pads getting low
movement found in both front rackends
movement found in handbrake lever
ns mirror not fully secure
nsf seatbelt retainer
nsr seatbelt not fully checked due to babyseat
os mirror not fully secure
osr tyre sidewall cracking
spare tyre flat
sump rusted
front exhaust section holed and blowing † †both front tyres on legal limit
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
front exhaust system holed and blowing † †both front tyres on legal limit
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R704 STP is a 1998 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 R704 STP, 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 R704 STP registered?
R704 STP is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 22 January 1998.
Is R704 STP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R704 STP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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