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R939 GFB

1998 Rover 114

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,941 mi
Last recorded50,941 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR939 GFB
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,941 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 49,922 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 49,502 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 49,498 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 48,297 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,627 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 44,966 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 42,851 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 40,251 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 37,609 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 35,250 miles

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

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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R939 GFB is a 1998 Rover 114 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R939 GFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R939 GFB registered?

R939 GFB is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R939 GFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R939 GFB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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