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S391 AOX

1999 Rover 618

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

123,893 mi
Last recorded123,893 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS391 AOX
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2009 123,893 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear seat belt slightly frayed

Offside front tyre tread on 3mm

Radiator damaged

Rear centre seat belt slightly frayed

Sideskirts fitted - can't check for rust

Top front cross member damaged

Windscreen has a scratch

Fail 25 Feb 2009 128,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear seat belt slightly frayed

Offside front tyre tread on 3mm

Radiator damaged

Rear centre seat belt slightly frayed

Sideskirts fitted - can't check for rust

Top front cross member damaged

Windscreen has a scratch

Fail 15 Nov 2008 123,253 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

speed ratings of rear tyres and different

Pass 16 Nov 2007 116,061 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 108,230 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 108,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 101,236 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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S391 AOX is a 1999 Rover 618 in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 S391 AOX, 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 S391 AOX registered?

S391 AOX is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S391 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S391 AOX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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