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R885 MAB

1997 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,337 mi
Last recorded42,337 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR885 MAB
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2011 42,337 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 39,967 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 37,446 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 35,083 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 33,187 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 30,918 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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R885 MAB is a 1997 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R885 MAB, 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

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What year was R885 MAB registered?

R885 MAB is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R885 MAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R885 MAB shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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