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T855 RTE

1999 Rover 618

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,315 mi
Last recorded71,315 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT855 RTE
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 71,315 miles

one n/side washer jet blocked

Pass 5 Mar 2008 56,366 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 56,364 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 50,492 miles

exhaurst centre box back clamp corroded + blowing. †rear brakes noisy. †brakes to be checked all round. †seek advice asap.

Pass 6 Apr 2006 44,059 miles

rear brakes to be checked with in 500 miles. possible brake caliper fault on rear. seek dealer advice asap.

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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T855 RTE is a 1999 Rover 618 in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T855 RTE, 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 T855 RTE registered?

T855 RTE is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 9 April 1999.

Is T855 RTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T855 RTE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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