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S214 GOJ

1998 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,529 mi
Last recorded80,529 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS214 GOJ
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 80,529 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside wiper poor

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 20 May 2014 80,529 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside wiper poor

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,309 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

cat heat shield insecure

light cracking nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 22 May 2012 69,478 miles

Airbag light on

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

Fail 22 May 2012 69,478 miles

Airbag light on

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 68,731 miles

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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S214 GOJ is a 1998 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S214 GOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S214 GOJ registered?

S214 GOJ is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S214 GOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S214 GOJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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