MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,552 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear wheel arches corroded.
front bumper loose.
front exhaust section damage & corroded.
rear wiper blade split.
slight oil leak around n/s & o/s front suspension.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Plastic covers are fitted to both outer sills whih limits the inspection to these areas
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
corrosion around n/s & o/s/r wings wheel arches areas.
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion around n/s & o/s/r wings wheel arches areas.
front tyres worn 3/4mm.
o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge.
suspension slightly low.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Plastic sill protectors are fitted to both outer sills
Suspension ride height is low
n/s washer jets need adjusting
sills covered unable to inspect properly
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s washer jets need adjusting
sills covered unable to inspect properly
corrosion in o/s/f floor area soon req's attention.
stone chip in n/s/f headlamp glass.
surface corrosion in o/s/f floor area.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre worn 2mm & worn on inside.
o/s/r tyre worn 2mm.
surface corrosion in o/s/f floor area.
n/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn 2mm & worn on inside edges req's replaceing. †spare tyre worn u/s showing cords.
How Reliable is the Rover 114?
Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R973 GAN is a 1997 Rover 114 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 R973 GAN, 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.
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R973 GAN is a 1997 Rover 114, first registered on 28 August 1997.
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