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S820 GKP

1998 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,455 mi
Last recorded127,455 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS820 GKP
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2009 127,455 miles

Chips on screen

Handbrake travel & performance

Slight humin noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Wear to front tyres on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2008 122,804 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes borderline

Pass 19 Jun 2007 108,294 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 108,116 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2006 95,841 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 95,674 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

high level brake light bulbs out

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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S820 GKP is a 1998 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S820 GKP, 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 S820 GKP registered?

S820 GKP is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S820 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S820 GKP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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