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S353 CJE

1999 Rover 618

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,679 mi
Last recorded60,679 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS353 CJE
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2012 60,679 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

middle exhaust corroded

n/s/f bumper damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 6 Feb 2012 60,679 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

middle exhaust corroded

n/s/f bumper damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Feb 2011 49,737 miles

DAMAGE TO N/S HEAD LIGHT

SILL COVERS FITTED

SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR BOX

Pass 16 Feb 2010 46,719 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE / DAMAGE TO N/S/HEAD LIGHT / SILL COVERS FITTED / RAD LEAKING

Pass 21 Jan 2009 42,771 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 41,612 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 40,104 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 40,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres (especially n/s/r) perishing due to age.

Pass 5 Jan 2006 36,950 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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S353 CJE is a 1999 Rover 618 in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 618 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 82,098 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 S353 CJE, 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 27 years old, this Rover 618 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S353 CJE registered?

S353 CJE is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S353 CJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S353 CJE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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