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V206 KDN

1999 Rover 618

Silver Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,214 mi
Last recorded71,214 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV206 KDN
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 71,214 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel filer pipe corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2026 71,134 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel filer pipe corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2025 69,084 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 67,723 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer seam and joint (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake effort just achieved (18%)

Pass 3 Apr 2023 65,732 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer seams (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 61,745 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 57,100 miles

nearside parking brake effort low

Fail 17 Mar 2021 57,100 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

nearside parking brake effort low

Pass 10 Apr 2020 53,922 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2020 53,922 miles

Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 49,644 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 45,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 45,148 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 40,771 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,123 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 36,992 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 36,655 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 36,242 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 35,633 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 35,152 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 34,397 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 33,669 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 32,964 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 32,161 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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V206 KDN is a 1999 Rover 618 in Silver with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V206 KDN, 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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V206 KDN is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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