MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,718 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both outer sills where they meet front of rear wheel arches - both sides(marked) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working No pump run (3.5 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease(boot) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Nail in N/S/R tyre
Offside front outer CV gaitor outer clip slightly loose and allowing grease to escape
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P255 YNJ is a 1997 Rover 618 in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1997 Rover 618 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 100,720 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 P255 YNJ, 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 29 years old, this Rover 618 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P255 YNJ registered?
P255 YNJ is a 1997 Rover 618, first registered on 2 May 1997.
Is P255 YNJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for P255 YNJ shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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