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BAZ 6342

1996 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,774 mi
Last recorded162,774 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Rover 82091,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 6342
MakeRover
Model820
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2016 162,774 miles

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear discs pitted

Pass 29 Aug 2015 160,062 miles

Offside Front top arm bush slight play

rear discs pitted

Pass 28 Aug 2014 155,496 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 151,376 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 48,202 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 145,163 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 140,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 137,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 135,281 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 132,570 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 129,539 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 820?

Based on 92,659 MOT tests across 19,658 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
4,012
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
19,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,076
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,826
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,771
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,216
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,025
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BAZ 6342 is a 1996 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 91,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 820 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAZ 6342, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 820 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAZ 6342 registered?

BAZ 6342 is a 1996 Rover 820, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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