MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,661 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
chip to screen
corrosion to rear chassis rails
handbrake travel
n/s/f shock damp
plastic sill covers fitted
poor welding repair
slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe
slight dampness to fuel filler pipe
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
chip to screen
corrosion to rear chassis rails
handbrake travel
n/s/f shock damp
plastic sill covers fitted
slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe
slight dampness to fuel filler pipe
Fuel tank straps are corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fuel tank straps are corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
DAMPNESS TO N/S/F SHOCK † †corrsion to rear chassic rails † †front indicators faded † †plastic seal covers fitted † †steel wheel fitted to n/s/r † †both front brakes slightly binding
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both drive shaft gaiters perished
How Reliable is the Rover 620?
Based on 377,508 MOT tests across 62,731 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R496 DGP is a 1998 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R496 DGP, 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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R496 DGP is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 11 May 1998.
Is R496 DGP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R496 DGP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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