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T263 JNV

1999 Rover 618

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,281 mi
Last recorded86,281 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT263 JNV
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 86,281 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 86,271 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 86,260 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 86,238 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 86,226 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 86,176 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 86,139 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 86,139 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 85,029 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 May 2012 85,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2011 82,685 miles

n/s/r tyre inner edge

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight pin hole o/s/f c.v gator + slightly perished

Pass 7 May 2010 80,051 miles

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

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 19 May 2009 76,771 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 72,043 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 66,331 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 60,332 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 60,115 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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T263 JNV is a 1999 Rover 618 in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T263 JNV, 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 T263 JNV registered?

T263 JNV is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T263 JNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T263 JNV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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