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R246 XOF

1998 Rover 620

Orange Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,790 mi
Last recorded82,790 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR246 XOF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2014 82,790 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 82,784 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 82,473 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 79,167 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 79,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 77,757 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 77,757 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2009 75,298 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 72,798 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 68,506 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 61,810 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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R246 XOF is a 1998 Rover 620 in Orange with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R246 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 R246 XOF registered?

R246 XOF is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R246 XOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R246 XOF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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