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V208 JDD

1999 Rover 620

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,391 mi
Last recorded180,391 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 JDD
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 180,391 miles

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

all coil springs corroded slightly

bolt missing from between air filter housing and mounting plate

both front seatbelt webbing worn and fluffing on edges

both front tyres worn to 2mm and bias to inner edges (min 1.6mm)

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing and brake rubber worn

coolant reservoir stained with coolant - cap was not tight

e.g.r. vacuum control pipe disconnected - pipe split

engine and gearbox mounts worn

engine oil leaks evident

engine undertray fitted

exhaust corroded and slight leaks evident from rear silencer

eye level stop lamp partially inop

front brake discs worn - pads ok

front to rear brake pipes corroded in places

gearbox oil stained

handbrake reserve slightly low

intake and high pressure turbo pipework stained with oil

nail in tread of nearside rear tyre

nearside outer c.v. gaiter slightly perished

offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

offside rear tyre slightly perished

power steering resevoir and pipework oil stained

rear anti-roll bar/bushes and links deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

slight bind from nearside rear brake

slight play in steering rack

slight underside corrosion evident

wheel wobble evident on road test

windscreen washer jets weak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 177,800 miles

1 led inoperative in eye level brake light

engine undertray fitted

front brake discs and pads half worn

front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner edge

offside front seatbelt slightly worn

play in gear linkage

slight exhaust blow evident from rear box

slight play in steering rack

Fail 19 Aug 2009 174,374 miles

1 led in eye level brake lamp inoperative

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

diesel leak off pipework deteriorated (not damp or leaking!)

engine and gearbox oil leaks evident

engine undertray fitted

front to rear brake pipes corroded

handbrake reserve low

nearside outer c.v. gaiter perished

offside front seatbelt webbing starting to fray slightly

play in offside steering rack

power steering reservoir oil stained

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight bind from nearside rear brake

slight pulse evident from both front service brakes

strong advise: play in offside front steering track rod end

wiper blades smear windscreen

wiring loom situated @ top of engine timing cover has rubbed through and wire core is exposed

Pass 19 Aug 2009 174,374 miles

1 led in eye level brake lamp inoperative

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

diesel leak off pipework deteriorated (not damp or leaking!)

engine and gearbox oil leaks evident

engine undertray fitted

front to rear brake pipes corroded

handbrake reserve low

nearside outer c.v. gaiter perished

offside front seatbelt webbing starting to fray slightly

play in offside steering rack

power steering reservoir oil stained

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight bind from nearside rear brake

slight pulse evident from both front service brakes

strong advise: play in offside front steering track rod end

wiper blades smear windscreen

wiring loom situated @ top of engine timing cover has rubbed through and wire core is exposed

Pass 26 Aug 2008 172,436 miles

1 led inoperative in eye level brake light

engine oil leaks evident

engine top cover insecure

engine undertray fitted

nearside front indicator starting to emit white light

nearside front sidelight slightly dim

nearside outer cv gaiter perished

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

play in gear linkage

play in steering rack

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight bind nearside rear brake

Fail 19 Aug 2008 172,436 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

1 led inoperative in eye level brake light

engine oil leaks evident

engine top cover insecure

engine undertray fitted

nearside front indicator starting to emit white light

nearside front sidelight slightly dim

nearside outer cv gaiter perished

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

play in gear linkage

play in steering rack

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight bind nearside rear brake

Pass 14 Aug 2007 167,224 miles

front brake discs worn

front washers partially blocked

hanbrake reserve slightly low

clutch bites low

coolant level low

engine oil stained

engine undertrays fitted

nearside front indicator starting to emit white light

outer cv gaiters slightly perished

play in gear linkage

slight exhaust blow evident from flexi joint

slight fraying on offside front seatbelt

slight play in nearside rear antiroll bar link arm

slight play in steering rack

very slight brake bind from offside rear and pads worn to 2mm lining

Pass 17 Aug 2006 143,853 miles

Centre brake light 2 bulbs not working

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Driverside rear tyre perished

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

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

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

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

Passngerside rear tyre has nail in it.

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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V208 JDD is a 1999 Rover 620 in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V208 JDD, 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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V208 JDD is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 16 September 1999.

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