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P657 GOM

1996 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,492 mi
Last recorded130,492 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP657 GOM
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 130,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 126,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 May 2012 120,324 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS Warning light indicates a fault

Fail 31 May 2012 120,324 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS Warning light indicates a fault

Pass 3 Jun 2011 115,629 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 115,629 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 111,064 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 111,063 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 107,594 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 104,975 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 101,286 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 101,161 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 93,890 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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P657 GOM is a 1996 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P657 GOM, 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 P657 GOM registered?

P657 GOM is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 10 December 1996.

Is P657 GOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P657 GOM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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