1992 Rover 214 Si — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age
34 years
Current Age
39.7%
Latest Pass Rate
58
Total Tests (All Years)
90,532 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 17
This car: 39.7%
Average: 53.5%
⚠️ 13.8% below average (9249 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
39.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 58Avg Mileage 90,532Top Failure Suspension — 41.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Rover 214 Si, with age trends.
Suspension
41.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
27.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.6%
— Consistent
Tyres
24.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
17.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 41.4% (17 yrs) | 41.4% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 27.6% (17 yrs) | 27.6% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 27.6% (17 yrs) | 27.6% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 24.1% (17 yrs) | 24.1% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 17.2% (17 yrs) | 17.2% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Rover 214 Si cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 58 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.