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V766 ROA

1999 Rover 620

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,957 mi
Last recorded153,957 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV766 ROA
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 153,957 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 151,969 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 144,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 137,375 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes at rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 131,179 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Fail 4 Jan 2022 131,172 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 5 Jan 2021 118,866 miles

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Fail 4 Jan 2021 118,862 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 26 Nov 2019 107,252 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 30 Nov 2018 97,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 97,777 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inside door (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 90,229 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill inside door (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 84,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 75,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 61,371 miles

offside handbrake had less effort then the nearside

windscreen damaged but not in view of the road

Fail 9 Dec 2014 61,371 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside handbrake had less effort then the nearside

windscreen damaged but not in view of the road

Pass 2 Dec 2013 58,016 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2013 58,012 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 57,687 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 57,687 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 56,386 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 56,385 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 54,539 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 54,536 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 52,869 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 50,835 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 50,810 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 48,455 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 45,580 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 42,199 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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V766 ROA is a 1999 Rover 620 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 V766 ROA, 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 V766 ROA registered?

V766 ROA is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 28 September 1999.

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