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WDZ 5163

1996 Rover 620

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

104,416 mi
Last recorded104,416 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 620105,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDZ 5163
MakeRover
Model620
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2008 104,416 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 95,833 miles

nsf inner cv boot split

nsr tyre getting close to limit outer edge

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Fail 20 Sep 2006 95,833 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

ns inner cv boot split

nsr tyre close to limit on outer edge

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 19 Sep 2005 88,569 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 88,569 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills

slight blow from rear exhaust joint

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

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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WDZ 5163 is a 1996 Rover 620 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1996 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 105,901 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WDZ 5163, 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 30 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 WDZ 5163 registered?

WDZ 5163 is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is WDZ 5163 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDZ 5163 shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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