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G577 BBC

1990 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

78,668 mi
Last recorded78,668 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Rover 82088,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG577 BBC
MakeRover
Model820
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 78,668 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 78,084 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 77,636 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 77,243 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 76,765 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 75,618 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 75,120 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 74,714 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 73,933 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 73,375 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 72,731 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 71,632 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 70,817 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 68,995 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 68,262 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 67,262 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 67,262 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 66,149 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 64,381 miles

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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G577 BBC is a 1990 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 88,740 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 G577 BBC, 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 36 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G577 BBC?

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What year was G577 BBC registered?

G577 BBC is a 1990 Rover 820, first registered on 21 February 1990.

Is G577 BBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G577 BBC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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