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S861 FGH

1999 Rover 620

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,867 mi
Last recorded144,867 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS861 FGH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 144,867 miles

Rear wheel arches corroded plastic sill covers fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 144,860 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leaking brake caliper (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel arches corroded plastic sill covers fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 143,459 miles

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 143,451 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 141,944 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 139,981 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2018 139,978 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2017 137,808 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 135,132 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 132,053 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 128,735 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 125,305 miles

condition of front tyres

Pass 11 Jun 2012 122,061 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 118,978 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 115,785 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 112,791 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 110,448 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 107,739 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 107,739 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 105,166 miles

condition of front and rear pads

condition of front tyres

o/s/f shocker leaking slightly

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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S861 FGH is a 1999 Rover 620 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S861 FGH, 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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S861 FGH is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 4 February 1999.

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