MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,848 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front to rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion but can not be fully seen because of plastic covers.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front to rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion but can not be fully seen because of plastic covers.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight corrosion on rear steel brake pipes.
Steel brake pipes showing slight corrosion.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steel brake pipes showing slight corrosion.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
two (nearside) front to rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion but not considered excessive
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
two (nearside) front to rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion but not considered excessive
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R363 ECL is a 1998 Rover 618 in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Rover 618 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 94,619 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R363 ECL, 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 28 years old, this Rover 618 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R363 ECL registered?
R363 ECL is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 26 February 1998.
Is R363 ECL safe to buy?
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