MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,850 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All underbody metalwork corroded
Floor corroded
Front crossmember rusty
Grease contamination to nearside front hub
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steel brake pipe to nearside rear flexy hose corroded
Steel brake pipes to rear caliper flexy hoses corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
All underbody metalwork corroded
Floor corroded
Front crossmember rusty
Grease contamination to nearside front hub
Low effort (90kg) to offside park brake
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steel brake pipe to nearside rear flexy hose corroded
Steel brake pipes to rear caliper flexy hoses corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notices as recorded at initial test
Low efforts to offside (58kg) and nearside (31kg) park brake
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
All underbody metalwork corroded
Floor corroded
Front crossmember rusty
Grease contamination to nearside front hub
Lower front to rear steel brake pipe corroded
Nearside front tyre tread depth low
Nearside rear tyre at legal limit
Offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand
Steel brake pipe to nearside rear flexy hose corroded
Steel brake pipes to rear caliper flexy hoses corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs are deteriorating.
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S270 GTM is a 1998 Rover 618 in Silver 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 S270 GTM, 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 S270 GTM registered?
S270 GTM is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 23 October 1998.
Is S270 GTM safe to buy?
The MOT history for S270 GTM 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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