MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,192 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leaks
heat cover around rear exhaust box starting to rust
n/s/r wheel cover missing
o/s/f outer cv boot starting to crack
rear wiper blade split
slight play in o/s/f track rod end ball joint
stone chip n/s/f screen less than 40mm
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Temporary repair to rear exhaust
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Temporary repair to rear exhaust
How Reliable is the Rover 214?
Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R949 CJV is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R949 CJV, 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.
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What year was R949 CJV registered?
R949 CJV is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 26 June 1998.
Is R949 CJV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R949 CJV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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