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R856 LCE

1998 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,265 mi
Last recorded49,265 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR856 LCE
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 49,265 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 6 May 2014 46,830 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 44,884 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,939 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 41,589 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 40,103 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 38,374 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 36,327 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 33,249 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 30,310 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 30,310 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 30,310 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 30,310 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear brakes squeal

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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R856 LCE is a 1998 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R856 LCE, 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 R856 LCE registered?

R856 LCE is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R856 LCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R856 LCE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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