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S762 XCA

1999 Rover 620

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,589 mi
Last recorded183,589 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS762 XCA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 183,589 miles

both front shockers damp and very weak(borderline pass)

both front side lamps very dim

both front to rear brake pipes very corroded at clamps.lots of places on pipes unable to test/see recomend further investigation(borderline pass)

both rear shockers damp and weak

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

gear selector support broken/rattles

oil leaks

play in near side rear anti roll bar link bush

windscreen wipers do not self park

Fail 7 Sep 2012 183,589 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front shockers damp and very weak(borderline pass)

both front side lamps very dim

both front to rear brake pipes very corroded at clamps.lots of places on pipes unable to test/see recomend further investigation(borderline pass)

both rear shockers damp and weak

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

gear selector support broken/rattles

oil leaks

play in near side rear anti roll bar link bush

too clean too start smoke check

windscreen wipers do not self park

Pass 14 Sep 2011 175,843 miles

Both front tyres worn to 2mm and will soon require replacement.

Engine oil lealage.

Excessive handbrake freeplay and travel.

Front and rear shock absorbers weak.

Front to rear brake pipes corroded. (Unable to inspect pipes in clamps) Borderline MOT pass.

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

Front wipers will not self park.

Screenwashers poor.

Fail 14 Sep 2011 175,842 miles

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

Screenwashers poor.

Both front tyres worn to 2mm and will soon require replacement.

Engine oil lealage.

Excessive handbrake freeplay and travel.

Front and rear shock absorbers weak.

Front to rear brake pipes corroded. (Unable to inspect pipes in clamps) Borderline MOT pass.

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

Front wipers will not self park.

Unable to carry out smoke check due to the condition of the rear exhaust box.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 168,238 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine oil leak

exhaust flexi weak and exhaust rattling

off side rear brake dust plate corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2009 159,348 miles

both rear tyres steping and perrished

wipers do not self park

Pass 15 Sep 2008 149,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres stepping

Pass 18 Sep 2007 139,417 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 139,417 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 128,110 miles

Driveshaft outer CV boots perished.

Front shock absorbers weak.

Wiper blades poor and washers weak.

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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S762 XCA is a 1999 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S762 XCA, 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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S762 XCA is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 13 January 1999.

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