MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,087 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEK IS STEEL AND THE OTHER 3 ARE ALLOY.
OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE EFFORT VERY LOW.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEK IS STEEL AND THE OTHER 3 ARE ALLOY.
OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE EFFORT VERY LOW.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front tyres perishing on sidewalls
rear number plate slightly deteriated
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
rear number plate slightly deteriated
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Rover 618?
Based on 114,474 MOT tests across 14,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S703 DFM is a 1998 Rover 618 in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 S703 DFM, 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 S703 DFM registered?
S703 DFM is a 1998 Rover 618, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is S703 DFM safe to buy?
The MOT history for S703 DFM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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