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R294 XOA

1998 Rover 620

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

122,380 mi
Last recorded122,380 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR294 XOA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2009 122,380 miles

acceptable handbrake travel

n.s.f outer c.v boot inner clip loose

o.s.r brake pads close to limit

rear brake disc pitted

Fail 17 Dec 2009 122,380 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

acceptable handbrake travel

n.s.f outer c.v boot inner clip loose

o.s.r brake pads close to limit

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 16 Dec 2008 114,232 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 114,232 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 105,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 94,294 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 94,294 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 87,633 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 87,633 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R294 XOA is a 1998 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R294 XOA, 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 R294 XOA registered?

R294 XOA is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 4 March 1998.

Is R294 XOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R294 XOA shows 9 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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