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V887 DPV

1999 Rover 620

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

75,301 mi
Last recorded75,301 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Rover 62087,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV887 DPV
MakeRover
Model620
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 75,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns-os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns-os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 75,250 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns-os (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns-os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns-os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 69,409 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 69,222 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 63,850 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 57,658 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 53,162 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 50,514 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 47,419 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 47,419 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 44,301 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,555 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 41,484 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front to rear brake pipes corroded-both rear upper ball joints have slight play-exhaust corroded-exhaust mountings corroded-front brake pads worn low-front brakes slightly binding

Pass 21 Nov 2012 41,071 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 40,629 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,997 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 35,413 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 34,071 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 32,396 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 30,297 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 26,874 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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V887 DPV is a 1999 Rover 620 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V887 DPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V887 DPV registered?

V887 DPV is a 1999 Rover 620, first registered on 23 September 1999.

Is V887 DPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V887 DPV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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