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V402 FLB

1999 Rover 618

Gold Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,099 mi
Last recorded62,099 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV402 FLB
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 62,099 miles

Offside Front window not working

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 62,099 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front window not working

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 60,120 miles

nearside wiper deteriorating

offside front indicator bulb discolouring

offside front tyre wearing low close to wear markers 195/65/15

offside front upper suspension arm ball joint gaitor deteriorating

rear exhaust joint corroding

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 10 Nov 2015 60,116 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside wiper deteriorating

offside front indicator bulb discolouring

offside front tyre wearing low close to wear markers 195/65/15

offside front upper suspension arm ball joint gaitor deteriorating

rear exhaust joint corroding

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Nov 2014 58,491 miles

nearside wiper slight split

offside front tyre feathering on edges

Fail 10 Nov 2014 58,484 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

nearside wiper slight split

offside front tyre feathering on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2013 56,409 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 54,757 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 52,806 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 52,804 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 50,680 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 50,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 49,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 47,185 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 45,316 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 41,354 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 41,354 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2005 38,518 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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V402 FLB is a 1999 Rover 618 in Gold with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V402 FLB, 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 V402 FLB registered?

V402 FLB is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V402 FLB safe to buy?

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