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S554 LEC

1998 Rover 620

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,999 mi
Last recorded65,999 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS554 LEC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2008 65,999 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 65,917 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2007 62,723 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 57,701 miles

rear nearside tyre on legal limit

Pass 30 Jul 2005 51,484 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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S554 LEC is a 1998 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S554 LEC, 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 S554 LEC registered?

S554 LEC is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is S554 LEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S554 LEC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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