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N639 RCN

1996 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,923 mi
Last recorded71,923 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2009
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN639 RCN
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2009 71,923 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

fuel tank heavily corroded

slight cracking in both nearside tyres

Fail 9 Sep 2009 71,893 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

fuel tank heavily corroded

slight cracking in both nearside tyres

Pass 31 Jul 2008 70,611 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 70,611 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 68,858 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 65,879 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 65,879 miles

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

h/brake only just a pass †n/s poor readings

Pass 12 Sep 2005 61,990 miles

handbrake requires adjustment at next service

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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N639 RCN is a 1996 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 105,901 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 N639 RCN, 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 N639 RCN registered?

N639 RCN is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 25 March 1996.

Is N639 RCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N639 RCN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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