No, R974 EGJ is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for R974 EGJ?

The MOT for R974 EGJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 8 August 2008.

What is the recorded mileage of R974 EGJ?

The recorded mileage for R974 EGJ is 16,392 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R974 EGJ ULEZ compliant?

No, R974 EGJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Rover 214 1.4L Petrol · R974 EGJ

R974 EGJ

1998 Rover 214 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 16,392 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: ROVER 214
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 08/08/2008
Road Tax: Untaxed (30/05/2008)
Recorded Mileage: 16,392 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 08/08/2008

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 30/05/2008

Mileage: 16,392 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1396cc

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R974 EGJ Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2007
16,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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R974 EGJ Mileage History

09/08/200716,392 mi
09/08/200716,392 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

R974 EGJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 15:35

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 214 (R974 EGJ) between August 2007 and August 2007.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 August 2007 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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