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R732 AAV

1997 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,389 mi
Last recorded72,389 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR732 AAV
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 72,389 miles

colour of both front indicators

condition both front shockers

condition of all front ball joint rubbers BORDERLINE

corrosion both front floors

general underside corrosion

n/s/r tyre 2mm

play in steering rack

rear number plate borderline

Fail 22 Mar 2014 72,387 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

colour of both front indicators

condition both front shockers

condition of all front ball joint rubbers BORDERLINE

corrosion both front floors

general underside corrosion

n/s/r tyre 2mm

play in steering rack

rear number plate borderline

Pass 3 Apr 2013 69,459 miles

condition both front shockers BORDERLINE

condition n/s outer c.v boot BORDERLINE

condition rear number plate BORDERLINE

corrosion both front floors

general underside corrosion

n/s/f tyre 2mm

play in steering rack

security o/s outer c.v boot BORDERLINE

Fail 26 Mar 2013 69,430 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

condition both front shockers BORDERLINE

condition n/s outer c.v boot BORDERLINE

condition rear number plate BORDERLINE

corrosion both front floors

general underside corrosion

n/s/f tyre 2mm

play in steering rack

security o/s outer c.v boot BORDERLINE

Pass 23 Mar 2012 65,584 miles

corrosion on rear of main brake pipes

corrosion on rear wheel arches

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,351 miles

corrosion n/s/r wheel arch

rear number plate

Pass 29 Mar 2010 59,251 miles

handbrake travel

Fail 29 Mar 2010 59,251 miles

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

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

handbrake travel

Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,613 miles

both shockers damp

c.v boots cracking

Pass 1 Apr 2008 55,776 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 52,616 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 49,384 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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R732 AAV is a 1997 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 103,217 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 R732 AAV, 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 29 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R732 AAV registered?

R732 AAV is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 26 September 1997.

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