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S35 BOK

1998 Rover 114

Purple Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,747 mi
Last recorded57,747 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 11444,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS35 BOK
MakeRover
Model114
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 57,747 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 57,747 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 52,019 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,550 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 40,478 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 34,892 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 29 Aug 2012 34,892 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2011 24,389 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 16,960 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 12,615 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 10,122 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 9,588 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 9,070 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 114?

Based on 112,346 MOT tests across 22,170 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,640
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
22,170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,635
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,258
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,160
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,111
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S35 BOK is a 1998 Rover 114 in Purple with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Rover 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 44,876 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 S35 BOK, 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 28 years old, this Rover 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S35 BOK registered?

S35 BOK is a 1998 Rover 114, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S35 BOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S35 BOK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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