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R920 DWC

1998 Rover 620

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,249 mi
Last recorded149,249 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR920 DWC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 149,249 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 148,117 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 145,510 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 145,505 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 143,361 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 141,175 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 139,307 miles

nearside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 18 Jan 2010 135,917 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 135,917 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 132,734 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 132,734 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 129,449 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 129,449 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 126,303 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 126,303 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Nov 2005 121,253 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R920 DWC is a 1998 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 R920 DWC, 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 R920 DWC registered?

R920 DWC is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is R920 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R920 DWC shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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