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T861 RDV

1997 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,608 mi
Last recorded142,608 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Rover 620103,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT861 RDV
MakeRover
Model620
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 1 May 2014 142,608 miles

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

slight corrosion to cills and chassis

slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar link

unable to check cills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2013 138,144 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.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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T861 RDV is a 1997 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 103,217 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 T861 RDV, 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 29 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 T861 RDV registered?

T861 RDV is a 1997 Rover 620, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is T861 RDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T861 RDV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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