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R864 CGF

1997 Rover 620

Black Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,853 mi
Last recorded139,853 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR864 CGF
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2007 139,853 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 124,494 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 124,493 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2005 107,808 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 107,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

N/S/R TYRE MISHAPEN (POSS S/ABS FAULT)

O/S No PLATE LAMP CAME ON WHEN TAPPED

O/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGE

SCREEN DAMAGED IN SWEPT AREA

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 CGF is a 1997 Rover 620 in Black with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R864 CGF?

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What year was R864 CGF registered?

R864 CGF is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R864 CGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R864 CGF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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