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R190 XOF

1998 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,662 mi
Last recorded113,662 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR190 XOF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 113,662 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 113,661 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 113,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm tread wear indicators.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2018 113,085 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking At filler pipe. (7.2.3)

Fronts of both rear wheel arches corroding.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm tread wear indicators.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2018 113,055 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 113,055 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid repaired split tube (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 112,242 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Signs of corrosion at front of nearside and offside rear wheelarches.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 111,650 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 111,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 110,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 110,684 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 109,645 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 109,645 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 108,581 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 106,128 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s Rear brake disc rusty and pitted & n/s/r brake pad wearing thin.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 106,128 miles

o/s Rear brake disc rusty and pitted & n/s/r brake pad wearing thin.

Pass 29 Apr 2011 103,169 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 98,688 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED.

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 98,688 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED.

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 94,600 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 94,594 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 89,705 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 89,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 85,057 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 85,051 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 81,292 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

parking brake efficiency reading minimum requirement

Fail 27 Apr 2006 81,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

parking brake efficiency on minimum requirement

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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R190 XOF is a 1998 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R190 XOF, 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 R190 XOF registered?

R190 XOF is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is R190 XOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R190 XOF shows 27 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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