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SDC 374

1993 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

808 mi
Last recorded808 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Rover 21488,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDC 374
MakeRover
Model214
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 808 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 54,607 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 828 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 818 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 818 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 39,723 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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SDC 374 is a 1993 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 88,530 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 SDC 374, 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 33 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SDC 374?

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What year was SDC 374 registered?

SDC 374 is a 1993 Rover 214, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is SDC 374 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDC 374 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDC 374 have outstanding finance?

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