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N625 HTP

1996 Rover 620

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,745 mi
Last recorded74,745 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN625 HTP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 74,745 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS CUT IN TREAD BUT UNABLE TO SEE CORDS

Pass 19 Jul 2010 74,514 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 74,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 74,182 miles

unable to see any brake pads

Fail 20 Jul 2009 74,182 miles

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

unable to see any brake pads

Pass 18 Jul 2008 73,800 miles

air bag warning light on

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

rear brake performance imbalanced - offside low but within limits

Fail 18 Jul 2008 73,800 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag warning light on

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Jul 2007 73,460 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 73,102 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 73,102 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in offside top wishbone bushes

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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N625 HTP is a 1996 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N625 HTP, 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 N625 HTP registered?

N625 HTP is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N625 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N625 HTP shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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