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Rover 620

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,997 cc

S12 RSGMOT history

S12 RSG is a red petrol Rover 620 first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 31 MOT tests, with 70,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2023
Mileage
70,291 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
31
17 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 RSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
620
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 RSG was last recorded at 70,291 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,282 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
2,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,291 miles
  • 2021 – 69,810 miles
  • 2020 – 68,344 miles
  • 2019 – 65,610 miles
  • 2018 – 63,091 miles
  • 2017 – 60,359 miles
  • 2016 – 59,123 miles
  • 2015 – 57,398 miles
  • 2014 – 54,115 miles
  • 2013 – 50,890 miles
  • 2012 – 47,804 miles
  • 2011 – 42,349 miles
  • 2010 – 38,271 miles
  • 2009 – 34,990 miles
  • 2008 – 31,793 miles
  • 2007 – 28,489 miles
  • 2006 – 25,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,291 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParking brake 17%Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Failure7 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Both front to rear brake pipes corroding

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil on engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,291 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,291 miles
    Test number
    221649995508
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake 17%

  2. Fail70,282 miles (+472)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,282 miles
    Test number
    905982726219
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake 17%

  3. Pass69,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    163758998879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,810 miles (+1,466)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    959799979313
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass68,344 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,344 miles
    Test number
    678022660922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDamage to front windscreen in zone A less than 40mm

  6. Fail68,339 miles (+2,729)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,339 miles
    Test number
    290673246540
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in inner edge (unrepairable)
    • AdvisoryOil on engine area
    • AdvisoryDamage to front windscreen in zone A less than 40mm

  7. Pass65,610 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,610 miles
    Test number
    540886364178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering system
    • AdvisoryOil on engine
    • AdvisoryStone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen, not affecting drivers view

  8. Fail65,610 miles (+2,519)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,610 miles
    Test number
    138521310318
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside slight play in steering system
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting and scoring to both disc's faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil on engine
    • AdvisoryStone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen, not affecting drivers view
    • AdvisoryTravel in hand brake system

  9. Pass63,091 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,091 miles
    Test number
    499236367184
    • AdvisoryOil on engine
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering system
    • AdvisoryStone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen
    • AdvisoryWear to front brake discs

  10. Fail63,091 miles (+2,732)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,091 miles
    Test number
    604386953617
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn low on edges also worn to 2mm in tread
    • AdvisoryOil on engine
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering system
    • AdvisoryStone chip in zone 'b' of windscreen
    • AdvisoryWear to front brake discs

  11. Pass60,359 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,359 miles
    Test number
    535497683758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  12. Fail60,359 miles (+1,236)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,359 miles
    Test number
    358882244783
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  13. Pass59,123 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,123 miles
    Test number
    696533484387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn unevenly

  14. Fail59,123 miles (+1,725)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,123 miles
    Test number
    911608417575
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn unevenly

  15. Pass57,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,398 miles
    Test number
    458316625046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail57,398 miles (+3,283)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,398 miles
    Test number
    798596225078
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass54,115 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,115 miles
    Test number
    985553324093
    • NoteAdvise both front fog lamps badly corroded

  18. Fail54,114 miles (+3,224)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,114 miles
    Test number
    886833624080
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteAdvise both front fog lamps badly corroded

  19. Pass50,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    165603223464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,890 miles (+3,086)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    809713923060
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass47,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,804 miles
    Test number
    467894722078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,804 miles (+5,455)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,804 miles
    Test number
    387274022096
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass42,349 miles (+4,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,349 miles
    Test number
    856924521086
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass38,271 miles (+3,281)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,271 miles
    Test number
    613645920051
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass34,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,990 miles
    Test number
    314993229026
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Fail34,990 miles (+3,197)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,990 miles
    Test number
    571482529043
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass31,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,793 miles
    Test number
    353554028094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,793 miles (+3,304)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,793 miles
    Test number
    602314128061
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  29. Pass28,489 miles (+3,145)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,489 miles
    Test number
    424465227006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre outer wall slight damage

  30. Pass25,344 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    25,344 miles
    Test number
    112887926444
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Fail25,323 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,323 miles
    Test number
    493946826081
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S12 RSG

Does S12 RSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 RSG expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 RSG?
The MOT on S12 RSG expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 RSG done?
S12 RSG was recorded at 70,291 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 2,806 miles a year.
Has S12 RSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 RSG has failed 14 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S12 RSG 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 S12 RSG find?
S12 RSG passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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