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S687 VAH

1998 Rover 620

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

203,876 mi
Last recorded203,876 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS687 VAH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2011 203,876 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 203,876 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 200,159 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight travel in hand brake lever when operated.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 198,457 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside mirror slightly insecure

Pass 6 Mar 2008 196,571 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

considerable travle on hand brake lever.

front number plate considerably damaged.

odd wheel fitted to n/s/r.

Pass 12 Mar 2007 193,717 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

brake pedle rubber considerably worn.

considerable damage to o/s/r tyre inner side wall.

considerable travle on hand brake lever

n/s/r brake disc back plate considerably corroded.

Pass 15 Mar 2006 184,734 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

considerable travle on hand brake lever

n/s/r brakes considerably binding.

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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S687 VAH is a 1998 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 98,959 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 S687 VAH, 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 28 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S687 VAH is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S687 VAH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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