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R933 DTC

1998 Rover 620

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,430 mi
Last recorded122,430 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR933 DTC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2010 122,430 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2010 122,371 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

see checklist 122290

Pass 8 Sep 2009 118,800 miles

power steering belt in a poor condition,rear silencer starting to blow and will need replacing soon

Fail 3 Sep 2009 118,767 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 114,726 miles

c/l 562549

Fail 9 Sep 2008 114,725 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

c/l 562549

Pass 18 Aug 2007 109,010 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 99,452 miles

general light corrosion to all underbody areas, including brake pipes and exhaust

Fail 30 Aug 2006 99,452 miles

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

general light corrosion to all underbody areas, including brake pipes and exhaust sections

Pass 22 Aug 2005 89,777 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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R933 DTC is a 1998 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R933 DTC, 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 R933 DTC registered?

R933 DTC is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is R933 DTC safe to buy?

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