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R813 GJW

1997 Rover 114

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,196 mi
Last recorded88,196 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Rover 11449,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR813 GJW
MakeRover
Model114
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2015 88,196 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 83,031 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 78,882 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 74,980 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 70,273 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 65,022 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 60,690 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 56,411 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 51,195 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 45,533 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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R813 GJW is a 1997 Rover 114 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R813 GJW, 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 R813 GJW registered?

R813 GJW is a 1997 Rover 114, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R813 GJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R813 GJW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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