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V551 FVK

1999 Rover 418

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,014 mi
Last recorded63,014 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV551 FVK
MakeRover
Model418
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2005 63,014 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 418?

Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,183
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,072
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,405
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,739
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V551 FVK is a 1999 Rover 418 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V551 FVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 418 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V551 FVK?

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What year was V551 FVK registered?

V551 FVK is a 1999 Rover 418, first registered on 10 October 1999.

Is V551 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V551 FVK shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V551 FVK have outstanding finance?

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