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P108 KNC

1997 Rover 620

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,830 mi
Last recorded186,830 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP108 KNC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2010 186,830 miles

both rear brake pipes at ends were meets hoses corroded

n/s/f track rod end as two locking nuts fitted

n/s/f upper wish bone arm inner bushes worn

n/s/r + o/s/r stablizer arm above wheel inner bushes worn

slight p.a.s oil leak at o/s/f

Pass 15 Dec 2009 159,682 miles

n/s rear tyre perished on side wall

Fail 12 Dec 2009 159,666 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 17 Dec 2008 151,090 miles

N/S/F tyre cracked and perished

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 144,822 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 144,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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P108 KNC is a 1997 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P108 KNC, 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 P108 KNC registered?

P108 KNC is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 18 March 1997.

Is P108 KNC safe to buy?

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