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S175 TOV

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,314 mi
Last recorded64,314 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS175 TOV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2010 64,314 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 64,314 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 53,473 miles

front brake discs slight surface rust

nearside front cv boot starting to perish

nearside rear outer tyre wall perishing

offside rear tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 9 Sep 2008 53,071 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake high

Pass 10 Sep 2007 50,989 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

handbrake lever travel high.

Pass 29 Aug 2006 47,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S175 TOV is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S175 TOV, 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 S175 TOV registered?

S175 TOV is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 16 November 1998.

Is S175 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S175 TOV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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