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S292 FKP

1998 Rover 620

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,425 mi
Last recorded109,425 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS292 FKP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2007 109,425 miles

Advise------Hand-brake req adjustment Efficiency at 16% minimum.

Fail 16 Aug 2007 109,405 miles

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

Advise-----Hand-brake req adjustment.

Fail 1 Aug 2007 109,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 97,095 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

all front and rear brake discs corroded

corrosion to rear antiroll bar

fan polygroove belt deteriorated

front grille broken

offside front door window aperture torn

offside front seat base torn

oil leaks from engine/transmission

slight play to front nearside track rod inner balljoint

water in luggage compartment

Fail 28 Nov 2006 97,094 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to rear antirollbar

fan polygroove belt deteriorated

front grille brocken

large oil leaks from engine/transmission

offside front door window frame rubber torn off

offside front seat base torn

water in luggage compartment

Pass 8 Nov 2005 88,394 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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S292 FKP is a 1998 Rover 620 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S292 FKP, 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 S292 FKP registered?

S292 FKP is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S292 FKP safe to buy?

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