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P379 FOF

1996 Rover 620

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,141 mi
Last recorded178,141 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP379 FOF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2010 178,141 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 178,141 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 171,561 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 164,603 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 164,270 miles

front number plate becoming discoloured

n/s/r tyre tread on 2.0mm on edges

o/s/r tyre tread on 1.6mm legal limit on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2006 164,150 miles

n/s/r tyre tread on 2.0mm

o/s/r tyre tread on 1.6mm on inner edge

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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P379 FOF is a 1996 Rover 620 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P379 FOF, 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 P379 FOF registered?

P379 FOF is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 29 October 1996.

Is P379 FOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P379 FOF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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