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P105 NJW

1997 Rover 620

Gold Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,068 mi
Last recorded129,068 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP105 NJW
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 129,068 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Sep 2016 129,068 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 119,837 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 110,825 miles

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

n/s/f tyre deteriorating

Fail 3 Sep 2014 110,825 miles

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

n/s/f tyre deteriorating

Pass 10 Sep 2013 101,024 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013
Fail 16 Jan 2013 101,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012
Fail 20 Jan 2012 91,923 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 80,228 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 72,489 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 66,724 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 62,384 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 58,489 miles

Front n/s & o/s tyres worn on inner edges near minimum 1.6mm limit

Spare tyre unsevicable

Pass 24 Jan 2006 51,986 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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P105 NJW is a 1997 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 103,217 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 P105 NJW, 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 29 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P105 NJW registered?

P105 NJW is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 2 June 1997.

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