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V53 ELH

1999 Rover 620

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,528 mi
Last recorded147,528 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV53 ELH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 147,528 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 147,514 miles

Nearside 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 Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge badly

Oil leak engine oil ()

rear number plate

Pass 25 Jul 2016 141,391 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 137,043 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 131,837 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 125,936 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 120,662 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 2 Aug 2011 114,612 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak from engine sump

Pass 2 Aug 2011 114,612 miles

oil leak from engine sump

Pass 10 Aug 2010 107,319 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 99,125 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 99,125 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 90,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 81,331 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 70,514 miles

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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V53 ELH is a 1999 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V53 ELH, 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 V53 ELH registered?

V53 ELH is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V53 ELH safe to buy?

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