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J5 NMH

1999 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,642 mi
Last recorded105,642 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 NMH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 105,642 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamp lens repaired with sealant

Pass 4 Jan 2016 103,531 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 103,531 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 101,647 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S rear light lens repaired with tape

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S headlamp lens repaired with sealant

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 98,038 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S headlamp lens repaired

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 98,037 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 94,657 miles

N/S wiper blade starting to split

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S headlamp lens slightly damaged and repaired with sealant

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 90,888 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside outer drive shaft gaiter cracking

Fail 11 Jan 2012 90,888 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside outer drive shaft gaiter cracking

Pass 21 Jan 2011 85,720 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 85,712 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 80,744 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 74,347 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 65,591 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 59,311 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 59,311 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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J5 NMH is a 1999 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 87,890 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 J5 NMH, 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 27 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J5 NMH registered?

J5 NMH is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is J5 NMH safe to buy?

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