MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,495 miAbove average mileage for this year
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front window screen washers are weak
nearside rear tyre has 1.6mm tread
slight nearside inner steering rack joint play
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front window screen washers are weak
nearside rear tyre has 1.6mm tread
slight nearside inner steering rack joint play
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
front number plate fading
nearside front tyre has 2mm tread
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread and tread and outer side wall perishing
outer sills not tested due to skirts fitted
rear brake discs have surface corrosion
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front brake pads wearing low
front number plate fading
nearside front tyre has 2mm tread
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread and tread and outer side wall perishing
outer sills not tested due to skirts fitted
rear brake discs have surface corrosion
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R447 GCN is a 1998 Rover 618 in Gold with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 R447 GCN, 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 R447 GCN registered?
R447 GCN is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R447 GCN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R447 GCN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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