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N818 BRP

1996 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,501 mi
Last recorded128,501 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN818 BRP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 128,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

full sill covers fitted

rear brakes noisy in operation,but meet minimum performance

various metal brake pipes corroded in various areas

Pass 14 Oct 2016 114,269 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

full sill covers fitted

various metal brake pipes corroded in various areas

Pass 14 Aug 2015 102,259 miles

full sill covers fitted.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 97,559 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 97,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 96,657 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 95,263 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 92,354 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 90,198 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 87,004 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 83,829 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 83,829 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 81,504 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 78,896 miles

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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N818 BRP is a 1996 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 N818 BRP, 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 N818 BRP registered?

N818 BRP is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 16 July 1996.

Is N818 BRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N818 BRP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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