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R131 NFH

1998 Rover 620

Gold Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,815 mi
Last recorded87,815 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR131 NFH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 87,815 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear on ends (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 87,795 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation anchorage insecure body sill (10.1 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear on ends (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 78,102 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 76,101 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 70,027 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2014 70,027 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 62,850 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,304 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Jun 2011 46,163 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,079 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 40,542 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 38,765 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2007 36,253 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 33,607 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 30,852 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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R131 NFH is a 1998 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 98,959 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 R131 NFH, 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 28 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R131 NFH registered?

R131 NFH is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is R131 NFH safe to buy?

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