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P437 VTY

1996 Rover 620

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,370 mi
Last recorded87,370 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP437 VTY
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2010 87,370 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 87,307 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 82,471 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 82,471 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 77,604 miles

high level stop light not fully lit. SRS light on all time. one off side washer jet not working

Fail 12 Apr 2008 77,604 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

high level stop light not fully lit. SRS light on all time. one off side washer jet not working

Pass 6 Feb 2007 71,263 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

one off side washer jet not working

Pass 10 Feb 2006 70,076 miles

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

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

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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P437 VTY is a 1996 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 105,901 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P437 VTY, 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 P437 VTY registered?

P437 VTY is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P437 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P437 VTY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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