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Rover 620

Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,997 cc

R482 LFPMOT history

R482 LFP is a gold petrol Rover 620 first used on 20 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 108,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,567 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R482 LFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
620
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 May 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R482 LFP was last recorded at 108,567 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,567 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,567 miles
  • 2025 – 106,494 miles
  • 2023 – 105,578 miles
  • 2022 – 102,939 miles
  • 2021 – 97,550 miles
  • 2020 – 95,417 miles
  • 2019 – 93,345 miles
  • 2018 – 90,162 miles
  • 2017 – 86,896 miles
  • 2016 – 85,271 miles
  • 2015 – 82,162 miles
  • 2014 – 74,084 miles
  • 2013 – 67,772 miles
  • 2012 – 64,731 miles
  • 2011 – 63,607 miles
  • 2010 – 62,891 miles
  • 2009 – 60,935 miles
  • 2008 – 57,781 miles
  • 2007 – 54,594 miles
  • 2006 – 50,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,567 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper wishbone ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded cooling pipes behind front grille (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swan neck pipe at join to flexi hose corroded - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm inner bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn/perished - close to allowed limit - advise change asap

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,567 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,567 miles
    Test number
    777155726481
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper wishbone ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded cooling pipes behind front grille (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swan neck pipe at join to flexi hose corroded - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm inner bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail108,567 miles (+2,073)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,567 miles
    Test number
    635355773952
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At join between flexi and centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Cooling pipes behind front lower grille (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swan neck at join to flexi corroded - both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm inner bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,494 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,494 miles
    Test number
    883697196498
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper wishbone boot has cracks but does not allow ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At join just before centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Cooling lines corroded (behind front bumper grille) (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipes.

  4. Fail106,489 miles (+911)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    644408903952
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper wishbone boot has cracks but does not allow ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At join just before centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Cooling lines corroded (behind front bumper grille) (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler pipes.

  5. Pass105,578 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,578 miles
    Test number
    357844493667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

  6. Fail105,576 miles (+2,637)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    542805270216
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed CO reading constantly above limits (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

  7. Pass102,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,939 miles
    Test number
    561339956962
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail102,939 miles (+5,389)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,939 miles
    Test number
    893437412104
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres worn outer edges - cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever - advise brake check/service (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,550 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    324354684212
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn/perished - close to allowed limit - advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail97,550 miles (+2,133)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    979179988601
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high travel on park brake lever (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn/perished - close to allowed limit - advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass95,417 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,417 miles
    Test number
    349837061573
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail95,415 miles (+2,070)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,415 miles
    Test number
    226187470272
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp light intermittently working (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe corroded slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn/wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass93,345 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    93,345 miles
    Test number
    754434030028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,327 miles (+3,165)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    407018799733
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass90,162 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,162 miles
    Test number
    622368251519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,896 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,896 miles
    Test number
    747656193646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,271 miles (+3,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,271 miles
    Test number
    398407029343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front main beam bulb slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRemoved expired tax and holder from drivers view / wiper sweep prior to test

  18. Pass82,162 miles (+8,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,162 miles
    Test number
    927788605185
    • NoteMiddle and rear exhaust deteriorated

  19. Pass74,084 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,084 miles
    Test number
    448649204151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,772 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,772 miles
    Test number
    158392103165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,731 miles (+1,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    64,731 miles
    Test number
    227602012459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass63,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    787094991086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail63,607 miles (+716)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    689274691091
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  24. Pass62,891 miles (+1,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    742389180082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass60,935 miles (+3,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,935 miles
    Test number
    784314619119
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass57,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,781 miles
    Test number
    300460028153
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Fail57,781 miles (+3,187)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,781 miles
    Test number
    592040028149
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail54,594 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,594 miles
    Test number
    473542327144
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  29. Pass54,594 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,594 miles
    Test number
    811872127177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass50,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,738 miles
    Test number
    564578926145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R482 LFP

Does R482 LFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R482 LFP is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R482 LFP?
The MOT on R482 LFP is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R482 LFP done?
R482 LFP was recorded at 108,567 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 2,931 miles a year.
Has R482 LFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R482 LFP has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on R482 LFP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R482 LFP find?
R482 LFP passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper wishbone ball joint boot; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; fuel pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler pipe, and 4 more.

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