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P124 DVA

1997 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

214,143 mi
Last recorded214,143 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 DVA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 214,143 miles

Child seat fitted (offside rear) not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2012 203,265 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 19,277 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 179,134 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 171,384 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2009 171,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 162,001 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 154,309 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 147,049 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 147,049 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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P124 DVA is a 1997 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P124 DVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P124 DVA registered?

P124 DVA is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 16 June 1997.

Is P124 DVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P124 DVA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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