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P27 KOO

1996 Rover 618

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,619 mi
Last recorded102,619 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 618100,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP27 KOO
MakeRover
Model618
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2010 102,619 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake balance just met

Fail 30 Jul 2010 102,564 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake balance just met

Pass 25 Jul 2009 97,442 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 94,404 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres perished and cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2007 89,070 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate cracked

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 30 Oct 2006 85,157 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 85,157 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 5 Nov 2005 81,739 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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P27 KOO is a 1996 Rover 618 in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P27 KOO, 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 P27 KOO registered?

P27 KOO is a 1996 Rover 618, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P27 KOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P27 KOO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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