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R337 NDF

1998 Rover 620

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR337 NDF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre has sidewall degreation

Fail 13 Mar 2015 99,727 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/f tyre has sidewall degreation

Pass 4 Mar 2014 99,053 miles

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

front number plate deteriorated

handbrake has litlle reserve travel

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 3 Mar 2014 99,053 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

front number plate deteriorated

handbrake has litlle reserve travel

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 8 Mar 2013 94,453 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

general scaly rust to chassis & suspension

Pass 12 Apr 2012 89,992 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r side light bright

Fail 12 Apr 2012 89,992 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r side light bright

Pass 9 Apr 2011 87,627 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside windscreen washer jet inoperative

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 87,625 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside windscreen washer jet inoperative

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 May 2010 84,511 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 10 May 2010 84,499 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 May 2009 81,084 miles

slight crack in front number plate

Fail 8 May 2009 81,080 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

slight crack in front number

Pass 24 Apr 2008 74,349 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 67,888 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 67,814 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Hi-Level Stop Lamp partially working

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2006 61,204 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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R337 NDF is a 1998 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 R337 NDF, 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 R337 NDF registered?

R337 NDF is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is R337 NDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R337 NDF shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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