MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,679 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
in car fanspeed resistor only working on two speeds
no reverse lights
rear brakes only just passed due to slow application possible fault on inner of drums
rear fog light switch sticking
slight play in osf wheel bearing
strong advise rear reg plate discoloured
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
in car fanspeed resistor only working on two speeds
no reverse lights
rear brakes only just passed due to slow application possible fault on inner of drums
rear fog light switch sticking
slight play in osf wheel bearing
strong advise rear reg plate discoloured
handbrake high
nearside rear tyre on 3 mm
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
handbrake high
nearside rear tyre on 3 mm
slight play in steering rack
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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S297 KOB is a 1999 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1999 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 64,376 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 S297 KOB, 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 27 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S297 KOB registered?
S297 KOB is a 1999 Rover 214, first registered on 22 January 1999.
Is S297 KOB safe to buy?
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