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N151 PFH

1996 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,604 mi
Last recorded115,604 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN151 PFH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 115,604 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 113,882 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 113,879 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 112,274 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 110,382 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 107,381 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 107,381 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 104,162 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Nov 2017 104,145 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 100,680 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 97,034 miles

oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2014 92,811 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 92,811 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 92,811 miles

Nearside obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 189,392 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 185,883 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 83,178 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 80,727 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 78,271 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 78,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 75,492 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 75,492 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 71,325 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 68,161 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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N151 PFH is a 1996 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 N151 PFH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N151 PFH registered?

N151 PFH is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 4 March 1996.

Is N151 PFH safe to buy?

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