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G727 BBL

1990 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,386 mi
Last recorded79,386 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1990 Rover 82088,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG727 BBL
MakeRover
Model820
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2013 79,386 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear brake pads unable to assess in full

r/h headlamp damaged but not affecting beam immage

Pass 20 Jul 2012 76,704 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 76,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 72,820 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 70,743 miles

damage on r/h headlamp, not afecting beam image

front and rear brake pads unable to assess in full

r/h/f tyre worn almost void on inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2009 65,960 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 65,359 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 62,693 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 55,318 miles

long travel parking brake

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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G727 BBL is a 1990 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G727 BBL, 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.

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What year was G727 BBL registered?

G727 BBL is a 1990 Rover 820, first registered on 1 February 1990.

Is G727 BBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G727 BBL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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