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N829 BOK

1996 Rover 620

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,559 mi
Last recorded169,559 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN829 BOK
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 169,559 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear metal brake pipes

Engine oil leak

Nearside track rod end grease cover deteriorating

SRS light staying on

Fail 6 Mar 2012 169,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Corrosion to nearside rear metal brake pipes

Engine oil leak

Nearside track rod end grease cover deteriorating

SRS light staying on

Pass 21 Mar 2011 157,706 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 157,556 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 145,508 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 13,280 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,774 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 101,256 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 100,718 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 100,718 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 96,967 miles

corrosion started on rear brake pipes

front number slightly faded

rear number plate slightly faded

Fail 5 Jan 2006 96,967 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion started on rear brake pipes

front number plate slightly faded

power steering drive belt starting to perish

rear number plate slight faded

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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N829 BOK is a 1996 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N829 BOK, 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 N829 BOK registered?

N829 BOK is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 3 June 1996.

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The MOT history for N829 BOK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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