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P177 HOM

1996 Rover 618

Green Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,505 mi
Last recorded48,505 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 618100,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP177 HOM
MakeRover
Model618
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2010 48,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 43,732 miles

advise handbrake travel high

advise near side rear tyre slight damage outter side wall

Pass 31 Jul 2008 37,938 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise near side front and near side rear tyres on legal limits

advise off side front tyre wearing unevenly

advise off side rear tyre outter side wall slight damage

Pass 4 Aug 2007 35,069 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 35,069 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2006 33,617 miles
Pass 3 May 2005 32,594 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 618?

Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,486
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,477
constant velocity joint gaiter split 11,974
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,324
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,983
Stop lamp not working 6,593
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P177 HOM is a 1996 Rover 618 in Green with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Rover 618 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 100,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 618 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 14,477 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P177 HOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 618 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 618 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P177 HOM registered?

P177 HOM is a 1996 Rover 618, first registered on 4 December 1996.

Is P177 HOM safe to buy?

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