The road tax status for S185 CUG is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S185 CUG?

The MOT for S185 CUG is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 February 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of S185 CUG?

The recorded mileage for S185 CUG is 133,111 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S185 CUG ULEZ compliant?

No, S185 CUG 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 · S185 CUG

S185 CUG

1998 Rover 214 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27/08/1998. Recorded mileage 133,111 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: ROVER 214
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 17/02/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 133,111 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 17/02/2026

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Mileage: 133,111 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1396cc

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S185 CUG Key Findings

27 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 03/03/2026
133,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
9 historical MOT failures
16 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (22 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

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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S185 CUG Mileage History

04/08/200645,027 mi
02/08/200749,345 mi+4,318 mi
30/07/200853,145 mi+3,800 mi
04/08/200957,151 mi+4,006 mi
21/07/201060,909 mi+3,758 mi
21/07/201060,909 mi
16/08/201165,601 mi+4,692 mi
18/07/201267,818 mi+2,217 mi
07/07/201468,758 mi+940 mi
10/07/201468,760 mi+2 mi
29/06/201574,543 mi+5,783 mi
29/06/201574,552 mi+9 mi
23/06/201682,852 mi+8,300 mi
23/01/201896,872 mi+14,020 mi
23/01/201896,872 mi
08/01/201997,756 mi+884 mi
15/01/2020106,129 mi+8,373 mi
20/01/2020106,241 mi+112 mi
12/01/2021111,805 mi+5,564 mi
12/01/2021111,805 mi
10/01/2022113,365 mi+1,560 mi
01/02/2022113,378 mi+13 mi
24/01/2023118,615 mi+5,237 mi
27/01/2023118,615 mi
11/01/2024126,186 mi+7,571 mi
18/02/2025131,550 mi+5,364 mi
03/03/2026133,111 mi+1,561 mi

Average of roughly 4,499 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.

S185 CUG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 21:14

MOT Analysis

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27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 214 (S185 CUG) between August 2006 and March 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 46 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.

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