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V277 ETS

1999 Rover 618

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,479 mi
Last recorded116,479 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV277 ETS
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 116,479 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 116,318 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 113,690 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 111,342 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 108,402 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 105,197 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 105,197 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 98,150 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 98,124 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 90,062 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 90,025 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 83,655 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 75,800 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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V277 ETS is a 1999 Rover 618 in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V277 ETS, 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 V277 ETS registered?

V277 ETS is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V277 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V277 ETS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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