MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,039 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear no plate poor
nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes have slight corrosion
nearside rear and offside rear shockers have slight dampness
steel wheel fitted to nearside rear axel
very slight crack to front number plate
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside front tyre tread worn close to legal limit 1.6m
offside front outer c.v gaitor heavily perished
offside front tyre tread on legal limit 1.6mm
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
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R601 DGT is a 1998 Rover 618 in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 R601 DGT, 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 R601 DGT registered?
R601 DGT is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 28 May 1998.
Is R601 DGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R601 DGT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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