MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,196 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
some damage to front number plate
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
some damage to front no plate
extensive travel in hand brake. o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge. rear bbrakes rusted
offside front tyre worn low inner edge
How Reliable is the Rover 620?
Based on 377,508 MOT tests across 62,731 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S257 XEV is a 1999 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 S257 XEV, 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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How do I check the history of S257 XEV?
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What year was S257 XEV registered?
S257 XEV is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 28 January 1999.
Is S257 XEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for S257 XEV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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