1996 Rover 420 2.0L Diesel · P514 EOJ
1996 Rover 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 92,785 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 420
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/03/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14/01/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1994cc
P514 EOJ Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2010
- 92,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P514 EOJ Mileage History
- 22/03/200667,837 mi
- 28/03/200667,837 mi
- 22/03/200774,045 mi+6,208 mi
- 27/03/200880,687 mi+6,642 mi
- 20/03/200986,924 mi+6,237 mi
- 22/03/201092,785 mi+5,861 mi
Average of roughly 6,236 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
P514 EOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 420 (P514 EOJ) between March 2006 and March 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 March 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”.
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