MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,336 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
O/S/R lower arch area corroded and holed.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Poor headlamp beam pattern.
Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
O/S/R lower arch area corroded and holed.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Poor headlamp beam pattern.
Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.
Cable in drivers foot well poorly secured
Cables poorly routed & secured under bonnet
Centre rear brake light has segments out x 2
Hand brake travel long
Head lamp beam patterns poor
N/S/F outer C/V boot in slightly poor condition
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Cable in drivers foot well poorly secured
Cables poorly routed & secured under bonnet
Centre rear brake light has segments out x 2
Hand brake travel long
Head lamp beam patterns poor
N/S/F outer C/V boot in slightly poor condition
O/S hand brake performance poor
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
top ball joint dust covers showing signs of detoriation
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
top ball joint dust covers showing signs of detoriation
Both front anti-roll bar bushes in slightly poor condition
Both front outer C/V boots in slightly poor condition
Cable routed close to throttle pedal
O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front anti-roll bar bushes in slightly poor condition
Both front outer C/V boots in slightly poor condition
Cable routed close to throttle pedal
N/S/R position lamp slightly brighter than O/S/R
O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge
Both front C/V boots slightly poor condition
Centre rear brake light has segment out
Front anti roll bar bushes slightly perished
Hand brake travel slightly long
N/S/F tyre slightly perished
O/S/F tyre close to legal limit
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S head lamp beam pattern slightly poor
Rear exhaust hanger N/S in poor condition but still supporting
Sill covers fitted on both N/S & O/S. Can not check for corrosion.
Brake pads low
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Brake pads low
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Rover 620?
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P847 VYJ is a 1996 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 P847 VYJ, 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.
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P847 VYJ is a 1996 Rover 620, first registered on 19 December 1996.
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