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R968 FNA

1998 Rover 114

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,080 mi
Last recorded21,080 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR968 FNA
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 21,080 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 19,925 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 18,595 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 17,116 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 15,840 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 14,446 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 13,166 miles

all indicators disscolured, knocking noise osf in reverse, play in rear trailing arm pins, rear tyres perrished,

Pass 16 Jan 2009 11,606 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 9,969 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 9,969 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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 5 Feb 2007 8,286 miles

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 6,891 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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R968 FNA is a 1998 Rover 114 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R968 FNA, 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 R968 FNA registered?

R968 FNA is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 31 July 1998.

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The MOT history for R968 FNA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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