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N118 AOK

1996 Rover 620

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2009
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

161,628 mi
Last recorded161,628 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN118 AOK
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2008 161,628 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 6 Dec 2008 161,575 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

air bag light

front and rear brake back plates deteriorated

o/s headlamp chipped but not effecting beam pattern

o/s/f wheel has slight play in steering rack

Fail 29 Nov 2008 161,333 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

air bag light

front and rear brake back plates deteriorated

o/s headlamp chipped but not effecting beam pattern

o/s/f wheel has slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Dec 2007 150,374 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 150,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/f inner cv boot split

tyres speed rateings not the same

Pass 14 Dec 2006 143,538 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 143,519 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2005 139,043 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/front tyre show wear bars

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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N118 AOK is a 1996 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1996 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 105,901 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N118 AOK, 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 30 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N118 AOK registered?

N118 AOK is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 25 March 1996.

Is N118 AOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N118 AOK shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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