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S391 JLX

1999 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,135 mi
Last recorded66,135 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS391 JLX
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2015 66,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 65,315 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 23 Nov 2013 64,438 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes to rear brake hoses corroded close to excessive

Pass 6 Dec 2012 63,604 miles

front suspension upper balljoint dust covers deteriorated

offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

play in nearside rear lower arm outer bush

steel brake pipes to rear flexy hoses close to excessively corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2012 63,590 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front suspension upper balljoint dust covers deteriorated

offside rear roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

play in nearside rear lower arm outer bush

steel brake pipes to rear flexy hoses close to excessively corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2012 62,753 miles

chip to windscreen

offside front tyre perished

rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect outer sills

Pass 10 Jan 2011 60,133 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear near brake hoses

offside front tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 8 Jan 2011 60,125 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear near brake hoses

offside front tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 16 Jan 2010 57,378 miles

advisory on perivous test no522803810088

Fail 16 Jan 2010 57,377 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside wiper detiorating

plastic sill covers fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 3 Feb 2009 54,347 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 54,320 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

chip to screen

n/s drive shaft gaiter perished

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2008 53,119 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 40,557 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 37,628 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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S391 JLX is a 1999 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S391 JLX, 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 S391 JLX registered?

S391 JLX is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 24 February 1999.

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