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P987 FNF

1996 Rover 620

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,745 mi
Last recorded195,745 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP987 FNF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 195,745 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 191,042 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

battery insecure

both rear brake pipes corroded

serious engine oil leak

srs light

gear linkage damaged

Fail 2 May 2008

Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

battery insecure

both rear brake pipes corroded

serious engine oil leak

srs light

gear linkage damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2007 185,661 miles

airbag light on dash

engine oil leak

gear selection faulty

ns mirror insecure

play osf steering rack arm

Fail 22 Jan 2007 185,151 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 179,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in osr tyre tread

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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P987 FNF is a 1996 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P987 FNF, 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 P987 FNF registered?

P987 FNF is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 31 August 1996.

Is P987 FNF safe to buy?

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