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P359 KDA

1997 Rover 620

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,764 mi
Last recorded125,764 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP359 KDA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2012 125,764 miles

battery insecure

exhaust rear box corroded

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm limit 1.6mm

some minor damage to front screen

srs warning lamp illuminated

Fail 16 Feb 2012 125,763 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

battery insecure

exhaust rear box corroded

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm limit 1.6mm

some minor damage to front screen

srs warning lamp illuminated

Pass 22 Jan 2011 107,316 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 83,769 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 70,353 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 70,351 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 67,050 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 67,045 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all b rake pipes have slight corrosion

all rubber flexable brake pipe ferrules have slight corrosion

both rear tyres have slight cracks in tread due to standing

slight under body corrosion

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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P359 KDA is a 1997 Rover 620 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P359 KDA, 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 P359 KDA registered?

P359 KDA is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 10 March 1997.

Is P359 KDA safe to buy?

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