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V720 XOG

1999 Rover 618

Red Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,186 mi
Last recorded91,186 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 61882,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV720 XOG
MakeRover
Model618
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 91,186 miles

n/s/front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

unable to check condition of some brake pipes properly due to position + coverings

unable to check sills due to covers

Fail 2 Aug 2011 91,186 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit [205/55/16v]

n/s/front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end

unable to check condition of some brake pipes properly due to position + coverings

unable to check sills due to covers

Pass 12 Aug 2010 85,049 miles

brake pipe to n/s/r flexy hose corroding

front brake pads starting to wear thin + very slight bind on both front wheels

n/s + o/s/r brake pipes corroding

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to 1.6mm [205/55/16v]

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 12 Aug 2010 85,048 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake pipe to n/s/r flexy hose corroding

corrosion on rear brake discs

front brake pads starting to wear thin + very slight bind on both front wheels

n/s + o/s/r brake pipes corroding

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to 1.6mm [205/55/16v]

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 10 Aug 2009 79,926 miles

brake pipes to both rear calipers corroded

corrosion starting on rear brake discs but unable to check properly due to backplates

exhaust centre + rear sections started to corrode

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge [205/55/16v]

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 23 Aug 2008 76,073 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 72,117 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 68,445 miles

n/s/f tyre ON 1.6mm legal limit 205/55/16w

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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V720 XOG is a 1999 Rover 618 in Red with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V720 XOG, 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 V720 XOG registered?

V720 XOG is a 1999 Rover 618, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V720 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V720 XOG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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