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Rover 620

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T957 SGJMOT history

T957 SGJ is a gold petrol Rover 620 first used on 23 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 169,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
169,623 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T957 SGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
620
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T957 SGJ was last recorded at 169,623 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 3,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,971 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,652 miles
Average per year
5,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,623 miles
  • 2024 – 165,971 miles
  • 2023 – 161,924 miles
  • 2022 – 158,119 miles
  • 2021 – 153,542 miles
  • 2020 – 149,459 miles
  • 2019 – 145,607 miles
  • 2018 – 138,764 miles
  • 2017 – 133,641 miles
  • 2016 – 126,532 miles
  • 2014 – 117,538 miles
  • 2013 – 112,551 miles
  • 2012 – 107,452 miles
  • 2011 – 98,479 miles
  • 2010 – 88,960 miles
  • 2009 – 82,694 miles
  • 2008 – 77,778 miles
  • 2007 – 72,447 miles
  • 2006 – 67,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,623 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTHFRONT AND BOTH REAR UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN
  • AdvisoryO/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySILL KIT FITTEDRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (d))

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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Fuel filler neck corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,623 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    169,623 miles
    Test number
    133687665917
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTHFRONT AND BOTH REAR UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN
    • AdvisoryO/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL KIT FITTED
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail169,623 miles (+3,652)2 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,623 miles
    Test number
    201342957902
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTHFRONT AND BOTH REAR UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F TYRE WORN
    • AdvisoryO/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL KIT FITTED
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass165,971 miles (+204)5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    165,971 miles
    Test number
    327219325051
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar linkage bushes perished
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryNearside head light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted

  4. Fail165,767 miles (+3,843)3 major5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,767 miles
    Test number
    286701461351
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar linkage bushes perished
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlight lens damaged and has condensation
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted

  5. Pass161,924 miles (+3,805)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    161,924 miles
    Test number
    167249491887
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight damaged, pattern weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c/v boot perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBlow manifold area
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryFront lower shock bush's perished
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar drop links have play
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted, rear inner sills corroding

  6. Pass158,119 miles (+4,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    158,119 miles
    Test number
    901348562305
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp lens cracked

  7. Pass153,542 miles (+4,083)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    153,542 miles
    Test number
    789187796705
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Upper Suspension Arm Outer Ball Joint Dust Cover Perished
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Shocks Damp
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Upper Suspension Arm Outer Ball Joint Dust Cover Perished
    • AdvisoryEngine Damp With Oil
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll Bar Link Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Pads Worn
    • AdvisoryFuel Filler Neck Corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Lever Long Travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight Lens Damaged - Pattern Weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Outer Ball Joint Slight Play
    • AdvisorySill Kit Fitted

  8. Pass149,459 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    149,459 miles
    Test number
    415161026503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front both ball joint boot perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight stone chipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front both ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper ball joint has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn edges and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear top ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak - filter
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted

  9. Fail149,459 miles (+3,852)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,459 miles
    Test number
    516237486860
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front both ball joint boot perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight stone chipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front both ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper ball joint has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn edges and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear top ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak - filter
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding
    • AdvisorySill kit fitted

  10. Pass145,607 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    145,607 miles
    Test number
    853529190617
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak front exhaust

  11. Fail145,607 miles (+6,843)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,607 miles
    Test number
    322890456254
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak front exhaust

  12. Pass138,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    138,764 miles
    Test number
    516510018117
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust rubber mountings missing
    • AdvisoryOil filter damp with oil

  13. Fail138,764 miles (+5,123)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,764 miles
    Test number
    341307399935
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust rubber mountings missing
    • AdvisoryOil filter damp with oil

  14. Pass133,641 miles (+7,109)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    133,641 miles
    Test number
    302323358739
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front bottom ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer c/v boots perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front top ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear upper ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubber splitting
    • AdvisoryFront steering rack boots perished
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroding

  15. Pass126,532 miles (+8,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,532 miles
    Test number
    353516598557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering rack boots perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top and bottom ball joint boots perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear top ball joints boots perished

  16. Pass117,538 miles (+4,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    965044874210
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass112,551 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    112,551 miles
    Test number
    459484783295
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOuter Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail112,551 miles (+5,099)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,551 miles
    Test number
    866904183289
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOuter Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass107,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,452 miles
    Test number
    188981972223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail107,452 miles (+8,973)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,452 miles
    Test number
    996859962261
    • 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)

  21. Pass98,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    98,479 miles
    Test number
    785783511223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,479 miles (+9,519)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,479 miles
    Test number
    409909401286
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass88,960 miles (+6,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    88,960 miles
    Test number
    252367980143
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass82,694 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,694 miles
    Test number
    894590579172
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  25. Fail82,694 miles (+4,916)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,694 miles
    Test number
    831060479183
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  26. Pass77,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    77,778 miles
    Test number
    552008268181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail77,778 miles (+5,331)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,778 miles
    Test number
    564926268154
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass72,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    72,447 miles
    Test number
    952130487102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail72,447 miles (+4,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,447 miles
    Test number
    650119477109
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass67,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,491 miles
    Test number
    293123096443
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T957 SGJ

Does T957 SGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T957 SGJ expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T957 SGJ?
The MOT on T957 SGJ expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T957 SGJ done?
T957 SGJ was recorded at 169,623 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 5,318 miles a year.
Has T957 SGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T957 SGJ has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T957 SGJ 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 T957 SGJ find?
T957 SGJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bothfront and both rear upper, and 5 more.

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