1998 Rover 214 1.4L Petrol · S357 DEH
1998 Rover 214 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 131,287 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 214
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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S357 DEH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2024
- 131,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S357 DEH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 214 (S357 DEH) between March 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
S357 DEH Mileage History
- 28/03/2023130,830 mi
- 31/07/2023130,836 mi+6 mi
- 18/09/2023130,844 mi+8 mi
- 07/09/2024131,279 mi+435 mi
- 12/09/2024131,287 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 313 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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