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R177 LGB

1998 Rover 620

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,204 mi
Last recorded92,204 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR177 LGB
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2007 92,204 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 92,204 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 87,198 miles

All origianl remaining brake pipes starting to corrode. † †Rear brake discs starting to corrode. † †Underside of vehicle starting to corrode. † † †

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in the offside rear tyre. † †Nearside rear brake has a very slight bind. † †Offside & nearside front indicators starting to show white light. † †Fan belt cracked. † †

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 87,198 miles

All origianl remaining brake pipes starting to corrode. † †Rear brake discs starting to corrode. † †Underside of vehicle starting to corrode. † † †

Nail in the offside rear tyre. † †Nearside rear brake has a very slight bind. † †Offside & nearside front indicators starting to show white light. † †Fan belt cracked. † †

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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R177 LGB is a 1998 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 R177 LGB, 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 R177 LGB registered?

R177 LGB is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 23 February 1998.

Is R177 LGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R177 LGB shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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