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S580 GMA

1999 Rover 620

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,262 mi
Last recorded133,262 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS580 GMA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 133,262 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 133,003 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 127,220 miles

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

offside front brake starting to bind noticeable with weight off car

Pass 6 Feb 2012 125,150 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 125,150 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear discs excessively corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2011 119,758 miles

1/2 n/s/f washer poor

exhaust back box pipe corroded but not blowing

hand brake travel slightly high

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn low on edges

n/s/f indicator going slightly pale

n/s/r brake pipe corroded and slightly pitted

vacuum pipe (egr?) split

Fail 10 Feb 2011 119,758 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

1/2 n/s/f washer poor

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust back box pipe corroded but not blowing

hand brake travel slightly high

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn low on edges

n/s/f indicator going slightly pale

n/s/r brake pipe corroded and slightly pitted

vacuum pipe (egr?) split

Pass 15 Feb 2010 110,989 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 110,989 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 102,928 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 92,419 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 92,168 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 80,920 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 70,926 miles

detected slight play at steering wheel

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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S580 GMA is a 1999 Rover 620 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S580 GMA, 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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S580 GMA is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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