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R855 UOH

1998 Rover 618

Grey Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

80,038 mi
Last recorded80,038 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Rover 61894,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR855 UOH
MakeRover
Model618
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 80,038 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 78,022 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 77,013 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 75,343 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 73,830 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 71,653 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 67,501 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 64,960 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 63,164 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 60,770 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 60,770 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 57,848 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 54,368 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,516 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 45,310 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 42,390 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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R855 UOH is a 1998 Rover 618 in Grey with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R855 UOH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R855 UOH?

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What year was R855 UOH registered?

R855 UOH is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 3 June 1998.

Is R855 UOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R855 UOH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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