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L398 CDF

1994 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,567 mi
Last recorded104,567 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 1994 Rover 620113,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL398 CDF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 104,567 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 104,567 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s & n/s clips not tight (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 103,618 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 103,618 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 103,031 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 102,994 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only 18%

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 9 Jul 2020 102,876 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Limited handbrake lever reserve travel

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake only just met requirements @ 17%

Pass 31 May 2019 102,635 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 102,328 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 7 Jun 2017 101,779 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 101,336 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 100,333 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 99,356 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 98,422 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 97,411 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 97,403 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 96,694 miles

Offside wiper blade is split

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 95,167 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 94,581 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 93,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 92,797 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 91,711 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 620?

Based on 377,508 MOT tests across 62,731 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
5,418
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
62,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54,795
constant velocity joint gaiter split 38,198
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,569
parking brake recording little or no effort 27,353
Stop lamp not working 21,495
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L398 CDF is a 1994 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1994 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 113,243 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 620 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 54,795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L398 CDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 620 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L398 CDF registered?

L398 CDF is a 1994 Rover 620, first registered on 26 May 1994.

Is L398 CDF safe to buy?

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