MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,957 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
plastic sill trims fitted
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
both offside door panels damaged
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both offside door panels damaged
plastic sill trims fitted
155/65/13 X4
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NSF & OSF FLOOR AREAS S/CORR
NSF ALLOY WHEEL CENTRE CAP MISSING
NSF H/LAMP SLIGHT COMDENSATION COMTAMINATION
NSR & OSR INNER SILLS S/CORR
NSR & OSR OUTER WHEEL ARCHES S/CORR
OIL FILTER RUSTY
OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
plastic sill covers fitted
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
plastic sill covers fitted
How Reliable is the Rover 114?
Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R74 SMO is a 1997 Rover 114 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R74 SMO, 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.
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What year was R74 SMO registered?
R74 SMO is a 1997 Rover 114, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R74 SMO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R74 SMO shows 9 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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