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P782 LPU

1996 Rover 620

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

150,454 mi
Last recorded150,454 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP782 LPU
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2008 150,454 miles

1 of o/s washer jets blocked

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel filler pipe rusty and showing signs of corrossion

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

o/s/f ball joint dust gaiter split

rear wheel arches rusty and starting to corrod

unable to see brake pads

Fail 3 Jul 2008 150,452 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

1 of o/s washer jets blocked

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel filler pipe rusty and showing signs of corrossion

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

o/s/f ball joint dust gaiter split

rear wheel arches rusty and starting to corrod

unable to see brake pads

Pass 4 Jul 2007 143,104 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 143,104 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 131,977 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2006 131,977 miles

front brake binding (3.7.B.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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P782 LPU is a 1996 Rover 620 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P782 LPU, 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 P782 LPU registered?

P782 LPU is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 15 October 1996.

Is P782 LPU safe to buy?

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