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S865 UVG

1998 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,972 mi
Last recorded106,972 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS865 UVG
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 106,972 miles

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

srs light on

Pass 20 Jun 2011 95,974 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)

rear exhaust mountings in poor condition

Pass 9 Jun 2010 81,336 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 80,123 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 74,337 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 67,860 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 67,592 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 61,041 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 54,498 miles

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

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

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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S865 UVG is a 1998 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S865 UVG, 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

How do I check the history of S865 UVG?

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What year was S865 UVG registered?

S865 UVG is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 24 August 1998.

Is S865 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S865 UVG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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