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S977 CVC

1998 Rover 620

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,866 mi
Last recorded131,866 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS977 CVC
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 131,866 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 115,789 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 115,548 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 101,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 101,699 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 96,540 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 96,506 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 96,052 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 96,029 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Jan 2015 88,358 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 88,358 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 80,292 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 79,514 miles

RADIATOR ROTTED AWAY - NEEDS ATTENTION

REAR BRAKE CALIPERS VERY RUSTY AND REAR DISCS PITTED ON EDGES. SLIGHT REAR BRAKE BIND

Fail 15 Jan 2008 79,514 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

RADIATOR ROTTED AWAY - NEEDS ATTENTION

REAR BRAKE CALIPERS VERY RUSTY AND REAR DISCS PITTED ON EDGES. SLIGHT REAR BRAKE BIND

SEVERE OIL LEAK (OIL FILTER AREA)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 75,203 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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S977 CVC is a 1998 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S977 CVC, 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 S977 CVC registered?

S977 CVC is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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