Official DVLA Record

1998 Rover 114 1.4L Petrol · R154 HGU

R154 HGU

1998 Rover 114 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 42,844 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ROVER 114
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
42,844 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1396cc

R154 HGU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2025
  • 42,844 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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R154 HGU Mileage History

  1. 06/06/202230,009 mi
  2. 12/07/202331,178 mi+1,169 mi
  3. 02/07/202433,414 mi+2,236 mi
  4. 11/07/202542,841 mi+9,427 mi
  5. 21/07/202542,844 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 4,108 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R154 HGU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 114 (R154 HGU) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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