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V580 JHU

1999 Rover 618

Green Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,688 mi
Last recorded42,688 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV580 JHU
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 42,688 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 36,676 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 33,340 miles

Both front bottom lower arms corroded.

Front subframe corroded.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear axle/sub frame corroded.

Underbody corrosion.

Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,393 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 32,393 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 31,576 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 31,576 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 30,556 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 30,556 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 28,375 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 26,079 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 23,640 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 20,863 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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V580 JHU is a 1999 Rover 618 in Green with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V580 JHU, 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 V580 JHU registered?

V580 JHU is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is V580 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V580 JHU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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