Official DVLA Record

1996 Rover 620 2.0L Petrol · P398 BCP

P398 BCP

1996 Rover 620 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1996. Recorded mileage 62,469 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ROVER 620
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
MOT Status
Valid until 10/09/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (28/10/2025)
Recorded Mileage
62,469 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/09/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 28/10/2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1996
Engine
1994cc
Mechanical Assessment

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P398 BCP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2024
  • 62,469 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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P398 BCP Mileage History

  1. 30/08/202257,995 mi
  2. 07/09/202359,643 mi+1,648 mi
  3. 12/09/202359,658 mi+15 mi
  4. 05/09/202462,469 mi+2,811 mi

Average of roughly 2,217 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

P398 BCP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Sept 2026, 02:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Rover 620 (P398 BCP) between August 2022 and September 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.

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