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P235 NWP

1996 Rover 620

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,808 mi
Last recorded121,808 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP235 NWP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2007 121,808 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 121,808 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

ADVISE FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES BACKING STARTING TO SEPERATE AND SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE STARTING

ADVISE NEARSIDE DOOR MIRRIOR GLASS CRAKED

ADVISE POWER STEERING PIPE FROM RESAVOIR GOING TO PUMP SHOWING SIGNS OF DAMPNESS ROUND PIPE AND INNER WING AREA

ADVISE SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT SERVICE BRAKES AND A SLIGHTLY LOW READING TAKEN FROM REAR NEARSIDE PARKING BRAKE WOULD ADVISE A FULL BRAKE CHECK

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FRONT BONNET IS CORRODED ON THE OFFSIDE WITH A SMALL HOLE IN

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

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

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED OVER OUTER SILLS UNABALE TO FULLY CHECK CONDITION ALSO COVERS FITTED UNDER ENGINE BAY AREA SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON OFFSIDE OF ENGINE AREA

REAR HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT SOME BULBS IN UNIT NOT WORKING

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

STRONG ADVISE PARKING BRAKE JUST PASSED MOT REGS AT ONLY 16% MINIMUM LIMIT TO PASS ADVISE BRAKE CHECK

STRONG ADVISE TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER BUT NOT TO STOP

Pass 23 Sep 2006 108,839 miles

ADVISE CORROSION TO REAR BRAKE DISCS

ADVISE OS HEADLAMP GLASS CHIPPED

ADVISE TYRES WORN

ADVISE UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

Fail 22 Sep 2006 108,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

AVISE BONNET ON OFFSIDE FRONT HOLED BUT NO SHARP OR JAGGED EDGES EXPOSED

FRONT OFFSIDE HEADLAMP GLASS CHIPPED AND SMALL HOLE IN

NOTE PLASTIC COVERS FITTED ALONG OUTER SILLS UNABABLE TO FULLY CHECK CONDITION

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

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

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

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

STRONG ADVISE VERY HIGH TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P235 NWP is a 1996 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P235 NWP, 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 P235 NWP registered?

P235 NWP is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 19 September 1996.

Is P235 NWP safe to buy?

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