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S875 ASU

1998 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,606 mi
Last recorded136,606 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS875 ASU
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 136,606 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 131,707 miles

Boot floor corroding

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear subframe corroding

Fail 7 Feb 2011 131,517 miles

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

Boot floor corroding

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear subframe corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2010 122,643 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 112,805 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 112,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2008 103,346 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 94,866 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded not to excess †slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Feb 2006 88,193 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 88,031 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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S875 ASU is a 1998 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S875 ASU, 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 S875 ASU registered?

S875 ASU is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 3 December 1998.

Is S875 ASU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S875 ASU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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