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R913 KJO

1998 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

61,528 mi
Last recorded61,528 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR913 KJO
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 61,528 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 61,241 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 60,388 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 59,506 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 59,506 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 58,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 56,968 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 55,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 52,401 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 48,748 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 47,206 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 44,091 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 40,859 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 37,643 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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R913 KJO is a 1998 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R913 KJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R913 KJO registered?

R913 KJO is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 29 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R913 KJO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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