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V217 SOE

1999 Rover 620

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,829 mi
Last recorded97,829 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV217 SOE
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 97,829 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyre has a nail in tread

Fail 13 May 2016 97,823 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2015 84,207 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 84,171 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2015 83,915 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 80,712 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 80,704 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 69,003 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 60,731 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 60,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 57,298 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres 3-4 and perished

front brake pads 3-4

Pass 9 Sep 2011 57,298 miles

both rear tyres 3-4 and perished

front brake pads 3-4

Pass 2 Sep 2010 52,283 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 46,378 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 43,951 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 18,813 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 40,517 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 40,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V217 SOE is a 1999 Rover 620 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V217 SOE, 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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What year was V217 SOE registered?

V217 SOE is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 25 September 1999.

Is V217 SOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V217 SOE shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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