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P869 UTX

1996 Rover 620

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,099 mi
Last recorded165,099 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP869 UTX
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 165,099 miles

centre seat belt

front number plate

mirror ornaments

stone chip

Fail 3 Jun 2011 165,099 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

centre seat belt

front number plate

mirror ornaments

stone chip

Pass 7 Jun 2010 145,124 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 145,124 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 127,118 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 110,846 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 110,844 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2007 89,375 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 89,375 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 88,026 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 85,067 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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P869 UTX is a 1996 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P869 UTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P869 UTX registered?

P869 UTX is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 28 October 1996.

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