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W742 WJW

2000 Rover 618

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,528 mi
Last recorded117,528 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 61878,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW742 WJW
MakeRover
Model618
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 117,528 miles

Rear Lower brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 104,003 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 95,172 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 72,759 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 72,733 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W742 WJW is a 2000 Rover 618 in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Rover 618 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 78,578 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 W742 WJW, 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 26 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 W742 WJW registered?

W742 WJW is a 2000 Rover 618, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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