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P936 WFT

1996 Rover 618

Grey Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,030 mi
Last recorded54,030 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Rover 618100,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP936 WFT
MakeRover
Model618
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 54,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 41,795 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 41,470 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

general underbody corrosion front & rear

hand brake travel high

Pass 23 Oct 2012 41,048 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

long park brake lever travel

Fail 22 Oct 2012 41,048 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust deteriorated

long park brake lever travel

Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,620 miles

front brake discs corroded on edge

Fail 19 Oct 2011 40,620 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

front brake discs corroded on edge

Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,226 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre cracked/perished

slight pitting/corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 22 Oct 2009 39,612 miles

long park brake lever travel offside rear park brake effort low compared to nearside

Pass 18 Oct 2008 38,813 miles

handbrake lever travel high

o/s/r park brake effort a bit low com pared to n/s/r

Pass 25 Oct 2007 37,993 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on front suspension arms

Pass 20 Oct 2006 36,730 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P936 WFT is a 1996 Rover 618 in Grey with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P936 WFT, 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 P936 WFT registered?

P936 WFT is a 1996 Rover 618, first registered on 23 October 1996.

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