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R795 GHU

1998 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,532 mi
Last recorded65,532 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR795 GHU
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 65,532 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 62,161 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 58,755 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 55,524 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 53,284 miles

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

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

advance corrosion on rear wheel arches

front tyres edging off

Fail 18 Nov 2009 53,284 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

advance corrosion on rear wheel arches

front tyres edging off

Pass 8 Oct 2008 48,743 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 38,265 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 31,411 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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R795 GHU is a 1998 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 44,876 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 R795 GHU, 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 28 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R795 GHU registered?

R795 GHU is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 28 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R795 GHU 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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