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S359 TUY

1999 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,760 mi
Last recorded74,760 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS359 TUY
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2013 74,760 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 73,435 miles

Battery insecure

Both front under floor Chassis rail's and Underside rear of vehicle corroding

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Handbrake close to stop

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Power steering cooling pipes corroded (under bonnet)

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Slight corrosion both front & rear Brake discs

Pass 2 Mar 2011 70,431 miles

Battery insecure

Handbrake close to stop

Underside rear of vehicle very rusty

Fail 2 Mar 2011 70,431 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Battery insecure

Handbrake close to stop

Underside rear of vehicle very rusty

Pass 1 Mar 2010 67,776 miles

advise battery insecure

advise n/s/f inner c.v boot security

advise rear tyres perished and cracking

Fail 1 Mar 2010 67,773 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

advise battery insecure

advise n/s/f inner c.v boot security

advise rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2009 63,850 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 60,697 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 60,689 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Jul 2007 60,687 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

all disc rusty

Pass 14 Jun 2006 58,625 miles

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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S359 TUY is a 1999 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 S359 TUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S359 TUY registered?

S359 TUY is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 25 January 1999.

Is S359 TUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S359 TUY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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