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R944 NTV

1998 Rover 620

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

249,804 mi
Last recorded249,804 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 NTV
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 249,804 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Oct 2009 241,958 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Oct 2009 241,958 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Oct 2009 241,795 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front exhaust bracket

front indicator colour

high viz brake light

numerous oil leaks

offside front tyre

offside front wheel rim different

play in steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2008 234,329 miles

both rear calipers damp no sign of leak

high viz brake light

nearside rear brake disc corrosion

offside front tyre worn close to limit

plastic side skirts

Fail 13 Oct 2008 234,319 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

high viz brake light

nearside rear brake disc corrosion

offside front tyre worn to limit

plastic side skirts fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2007 192,360 miles

rear shocks leaking

slight play in steering

various oil leaks

Pass 13 Oct 2006 143,687 miles

front brake discs worn

high viz brake lamp

nearside head lamp image

nearside rear tyre tread (out side )

Fail 9 Oct 2006 143,646 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn

high viz brake lamp

nearside head lamp image

nearside rear tyre tread (out side)

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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R944 NTV is a 1998 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R944 NTV, 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 R944 NTV registered?

R944 NTV is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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