Official DVLA Record

1998 Rover 618 1.8L Petrol · S504 KJR

S504 KJR

1998 Rover 618 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1998. Recorded mileage 90,899 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
ROVER 618
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 16/11/2017
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
90,899 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/11/2017
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1797cc

S504 KJR Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2016
  • 90,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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S504 KJR Mileage History

  1. 02/11/200666,811 mi
  2. 03/11/200666,811 mi
  3. 02/11/200769,769 mi+2,958 mi
  4. 02/11/200769,769 mi
  5. 10/11/200872,259 mi+2,490 mi
  6. 11/11/200877,259 mi+5,000 mi
  7. 24/10/200975,040 mi-2,219 mi
  8. 19/10/201077,874 mi+2,834 mi
  9. 26/10/201180,174 mi+2,300 mi
  10. 29/10/201180,174 mi
  11. 08/11/201282,195 mi+2,021 mi
  12. 08/11/201282,195 mi
  13. 07/11/201384,527 mi+2,332 mi
  14. 08/11/201384,527 mi
  15. 17/11/201487,358 mi+2,831 mi
  16. 19/10/201589,489 mi+2,131 mi
  17. 21/10/201589,498 mi+9 mi
  18. 27/10/201690,899 mi+1,401 mi
  19. 02/11/201690,899 mi

Average of roughly 2,409 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

S504 KJR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 06:10
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Rover 618 (S504 KJR) between November 2006 and November 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 02 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking main feed (3.6.A.1)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (3.6.B.2c)”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.

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