1998 Rover 214 1.4L Petrol · R358 GAE
1998 Rover 214 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08/04/1998. Recorded mileage 168,219 miles. MOT valid until 17/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 214
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1396cc
R358 GAE Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 168,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R358 GAE Mileage History
- 25/04/200655,231 mi
- 17/05/200757,132 mi+1,901 mi
- 28/01/201059,061 mi+1,929 mi
- 24/08/201166,372 mi+7,311 mi
- 30/08/201276,218 mi+9,846 mi
- 03/09/201276,305 mi+87 mi
- 12/11/201385,822 mi+9,517 mi
- 12/11/201385,822 mi
- 13/11/201496,013 mi+10,191 mi
- 14/04/2016109,861 mi+13,848 mi
- 04/05/2017119,899 mi+10,038 mi
- 13/03/2020133,555 mi+13,656 mi
- 02/09/2021137,833 mi+4,278 mi
- 03/09/2021137,895 mi+62 mi
- 10/11/2022141,473 mi+3,578 mi
- 10/11/2022141,473 mi
- 09/11/2023148,270 mi+6,797 mi
- 17/11/2023148,283 mi+13 mi
- 18/11/2024155,709 mi+7,426 mi
- 13/11/2025168,219 mi+12,510 mi
Average of roughly 5,778 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
R358 GAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 214 (R358 GAE) between April 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)”.
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