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N247 YAN

1996 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,165 mi
Last recorded102,165 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN247 YAN
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 102,165 miles

underside heavly undersealed and painted

Fail 25 Jun 2013 102,165 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

underside heavly undersealed and painted

Pass 15 Jun 2012 96,798 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 96,798 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 89,528 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s rear brake disc poor condition

Pass 15 Jun 2010 81,845 miles

front and rear discs worn

o/s front belt slight fluff

Fail 15 Jun 2010 81,845 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front and rear discs worn

o/s front belt slight fluff

Pass 29 Jun 2009 73,132 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front crossmember/subframe corroded

handbrake travel

Fail 26 Jun 2009 73,132 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front crossmember/subframe corroded

handbrake travel

Pass 2 Jul 2008 65,125 miles

underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed

Fail 2 Jul 2008 65,125 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Oct 2006 58,251 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise hand brake travel high

advise n.s f upper ball joint cover split and leaking

advise o.s.f tyre pearishing

advise upper ball joint cover pearishing

Pass 9 Nov 2005 54,536 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 54,536 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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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N247 YAN is a 1996 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N247 YAN, 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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N247 YAN is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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