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P991 HOK

1997 Rover 618

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,303 mi
Last recorded108,303 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Rover 618100,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP991 HOK
MakeRover
Model618
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 108,303 miles

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

unable to see condition of brake pads front and rear

Fail 27 Jul 2011 108,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

unable to see condition of brake pads front and rear

Pass 4 Aug 2010 97,709 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 89,420 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

unable to see condition of all brake pads

Pass 13 Aug 2008 82,014 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 76,662 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 76,627 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 69,480 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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P991 HOK is a 1997 Rover 618 in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P991 HOK, 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 P991 HOK registered?

P991 HOK is a 1997 Rover 618, first registered on 3 March 1997.

Is P991 HOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P991 HOK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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