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N650 DUK

1996 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

279,404 mi
Last recorded279,404 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN650 DUK
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 279,404 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 276,003 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 276,000 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 272,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/H/LAMP DAMAGED

Oil leak

Fail 30 Oct 2014 272,476 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/H/LAMP DAMAGED

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2013 268,196 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 268,196 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 267,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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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N650 DUK 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 50%.

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 N650 DUK, 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 N650 DUK registered?

N650 DUK is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N650 DUK safe to buy?

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