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S482 HRO

1999 Rover 618

Green Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,390 mi
Last recorded70,390 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS482 HRO
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 70,390 miles

Offside Rear handbrake effort just meets pass criteria.

Fail 16 Feb 2016 70,384 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 70,069 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 69,570 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 68,851 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 67,808 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 65,616 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 62,649 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 58,708 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 58,707 miles

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE FADED

Pass 30 Jan 2008 53,713 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE

Fail 30 Jan 2008 53,713 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE

Pass 6 Feb 2007 48,762 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 43,540 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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S482 HRO is a 1999 Rover 618 in Green with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S482 HRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S482 HRO registered?

S482 HRO is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S482 HRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S482 HRO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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