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R392 JFA

1998 Rover 620

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,960 mi
Last recorded138,960 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 JFA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 138,960 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 138,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise damage to nearside head lamp

Pass 23 Feb 2012 131,981 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2012 131,981 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

advise tracking

Pass 22 Feb 2011 124,444 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

condition of rear number plate

damage to offside headlamp lense

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2010 116,241 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 116,241 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 109,107 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 102,071 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 94,207 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 85,882 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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R392 JFA is a 1998 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel 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 R392 JFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R392 JFA registered?

R392 JFA is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 28 February 1998.

Is R392 JFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R392 JFA 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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