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R843 OJH

1998 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

904,698 mi
Last recorded904,698 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR843 OJH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2013 904,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 84,491 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 84,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 76,667 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 76,667 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 73,727 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 71,665 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 69,220 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 63,245 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 63,245 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 60,531 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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R843 OJH is a 1998 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,977cc petrol 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 R843 OJH, 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 R843 OJH registered?

R843 OJH is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R843 OJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R843 OJH 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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