MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,927 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
wiper blade rubbers worn
Spare tyre defective
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Spare tyre defective
Brake fluid level near minimum level
Hand brake noisey in operation-advise investigation/repair
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passenger side front wheel slightly damaged (on bead)
Passenger side rear foot and hand brake effort slightly down-advise investigation/repair
Power steering oil near minimum level
Slight corrosion present on drivers side sill (in door apeture)
Slight freeplay in steering rack (drivers side)
Spare tyre soft
Wipers smearing slightly
Brake fluid level near minimum level
Hand brake noisey in operation-advise investigation/repair
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passenger side front wheel slightly damaged (on bead)
Passenger side rear foot and hand brake effort slightly down-advise investigation/repair
Power steering oil near minimum level
Slight corrosion present on drivers side sill (in door apeture)
Slight freeplay in steering rack (drivers side)
Spare tyre soft
Wipers smearing slightly
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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R709 LTE is a 1998 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R709 LTE, 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 R709 LTE registered?
R709 LTE is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 29 January 1998.
Is R709 LTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R709 LTE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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