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S160 DRP

1998 Rover 620

Gold Lpg 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,701 mi
Last recorded53,701 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS160 DRP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 53,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 52,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 51,193 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 48,875 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 45,860 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 45,843 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 43,693 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 41,605 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 39,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 37,931 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 35,359 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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S160 DRP is a 1998 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 S160 DRP, 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 S160 DRP registered?

S160 DRP is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S160 DRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S160 DRP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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