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R864 CGC

1997 Rover 620

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,055 mi
Last recorded63,055 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR864 CGC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,055 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 56,310 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 56,310 miles

Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 49,285 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

center stop light not working

Pass 12 Aug 2014 40,448 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 27,252 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 14,890 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 14,890 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,869 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 12,925 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,008 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 10,954 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 10,012 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 9,134 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 9,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s/r side wall perrished

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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R864 CGC is a 1997 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R864 CGC, 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 R864 CGC registered?

R864 CGC is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 8 October 1997.

Is R864 CGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R864 CGC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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