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S319 CEJ

1998 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,786 mi
Last recorded47,786 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS319 CEJ
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 47,786 miles

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

corrossion on n/s rear inner sill

Fail 12 May 2015 47,786 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

corrossion on n/s rear inner sill

Pass 3 Jun 2014 45,357 miles

corrossion on n/s rear inner sill

corrossion on suspension components

Pass 23 May 2013 45,025 miles

heavy corrossion on rear brake back plates

Fail 22 May 2013 45,025 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

heavy corrossion on rear brake back plates

Pass 13 Oct 2011 44,480 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 44,089 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 43,567 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 43,567 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 43,269 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,130 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,819 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 39,233 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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S319 CEJ is a 1998 Rover 214 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 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 S319 CEJ, 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

How do I check the history of S319 CEJ?

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What year was S319 CEJ registered?

S319 CEJ is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S319 CEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S319 CEJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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