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P267 LOM

1997 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

60,725 mi
Last recorded60,725 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP267 LOM
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 60,725 miles

front discs corroded

handbrake on limit at 16%

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 May 2019 58,217 miles

park brake efficiency on limit of 16%

slight weep from NSR shocker

some corrosion to OSR brake pipe

Fail 16 May 2019 58,217 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NS + OS insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

park brake efficiency on limit of 16%

slight weep from NSR shocker

some corrosion to OSR brake pipe

Pass 24 Mar 2018 52,210 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

center brake light inop

Pass 18 Mar 2017 45,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 40,167 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 35,151 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 35,151 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 35,135 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 29,398 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 28,954 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 28,580 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 28,579 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 28,578 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,676 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 27,676 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 27,075 miles

Exhaust is corroded throughout system but not leaking or insecure.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 26,409 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 24,310 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 24,310 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2005 22,324 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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P267 LOM is a 1997 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 P267 LOM, 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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P267 LOM is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 23 June 1997.

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