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N179 AJA

1996 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

185,004 mi
Last recorded185,004 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN179 AJA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 185,004 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 184,364 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 183,165 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2015 181,700 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2014 79,946 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 176,290 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 174,177 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2011 170,438 miles
Fail 1 Jan 2010 166,396 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jan 2010 166,396 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2009 161,642 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2008 157,397 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2007 153,043 miles
Fail 1 Jan 2007 153,043 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)

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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N179 AJA is a 1996 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N179 AJA, 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 N179 AJA registered?

N179 AJA is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 30 January 1996.

Is N179 AJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N179 AJA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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