MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,028 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all brake pipes slightly corroded
both rear tyres perishing
engine cooling radiator core deteriorating
exhaust system deteriorating
nearside rear light lense slightly damaged
rear registration plate deteriorating
windscreen has various small chips
Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
both rear tyres perishing
engine cooling radiator core deteriorating
exhaust system deteriorating
nearside front tyre tread worn smooth on outer edge
nearside rear light lense slightly damaged
rear registration plate deteriorating
windscreen has various small chips
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
SRS light alluminated.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
SRS light alluminated.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
front number plate damaged
nearside wiper blade deteriorated
rear number plate deteriorated
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
front number plate damaged
nearside wiper blade deteriorated
rear number plate deteriorated
front number plate damaged
nearside rear lamp lens damaged
rear number plate deteriorated
wiper blades deteriorated
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R826 EBD is a 1997 Rover 618 in Red with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 R826 EBD, 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 R826 EBD registered?
R826 EBD is a 1997 Rover 618, first registered on 5 November 1997.
Is R826 EBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R826 EBD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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