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P127 OPX

1997 Rover 620

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

301,958 mi
Last recorded301,958 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2007
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP127 OPX
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2007 301,958 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 166,174 miles

DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE OF FRONT BUMBER.

NEARSIDE FRONT,NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE REAR SHOCKS DAMP.

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL(INNER)SLIGHT BUCKLE

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR DROP LINK BUSHES WORN .

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REDAR LOWER SHOCKABSORBER BUSHES WORN.

POWER STEERING RACK DAMP.

SLIGHT PLAY IN POWER RACK.

Fail 8 Jun 2006 166,173 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

CLOSE TO MAX RESREVE TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKER.

DAMAGE TO FRONT BUMBER(NEARSIDE)

EXCESS SMOKE FROM EXHAUST.

NEARSIDE FRONT,NEARSIDE REAR ANDOFFSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBERS DAMP.

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL,SLIGHT BUCKLE.(INNER)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR LOWER SHOCKABSORBER BUSHES WORN.

OFFSIDE,NEARSIDE REAR DROP LINK BUSHES WORN.

PLAY IN OFFSIDE OF POWER RACK.

POWER STEERING RACK DAMP,

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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P127 OPX is a 1997 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 P127 OPX, 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 P127 OPX registered?

P127 OPX is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 10 May 1997.

Is P127 OPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P127 OPX shows 3 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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