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N650 NWV

1996 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,528 mi
Last recorded138,528 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN650 NWV
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 138,528 miles

air bag light stays on

Fail 28 Aug 2012 138,528 miles

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

air bag light stays on

Fail 18 Aug 2011 127,904 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

air bag light stays on

Pass 18 Aug 2011 127,904 miles

air bag light stays on

Pass 20 Aug 2010 123,631 miles

air bag light stays on

Fail 19 Aug 2010 123,631 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

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

air bag light stays on

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 119,772 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 119,694 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 116,188 miles

advise brake pedal function incorrect hoever no reason for rejection pedal very close to floor

Fail 18 Aug 2008 115,887 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2007 111,512 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

handbrake effort low and uneven

Pass 17 Aug 2007 111,512 miles

handbrake effort low and uneven

Pass 23 Aug 2006 96,467 miles

ns handbrake effort lower than os [attention recommended]

Fail 21 Aug 2006 96,451 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Battery insecure

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 NWV 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 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 NWV, 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 NWV registered?

N650 NWV is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 3 May 1996.

Is N650 NWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N650 NWV shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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