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P282 RWY

1996 Rover 620

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

354,406 mi
Last recorded354,406 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP282 RWY
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2012 354,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 331,418 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 313,473 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 313,473 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

centre console broken and loose

rear arches rusty

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 30 Jul 2010 148,057 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 148,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 480,155 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 480,155 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 159,719 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 48,421 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 34,653 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 13,460 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 13,460 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 168,470 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 16 Jul 2007 168,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2006 162,247 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 145,981 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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P282 RWY is a 1996 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 P282 RWY, 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.

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What year was P282 RWY registered?

P282 RWY is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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