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H156 HKN

1991 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

33,030 mi
Last recorded33,030 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Rover 82095,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH156 HKN
MakeRover
Model820
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 33,030 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 33,030 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 38,713 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 33,029 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 32,997 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 32,949 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 32,670 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 32,630 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 32,233 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,600 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 31,060 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 30,505 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 30,005 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 30,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2009 29,534 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 28,926 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 28,549 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 28,547 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 27,819 miles

handbrake efficiency just within limits

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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H156 HKN is a 1991 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1991 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 95,503 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 H156 HKN, 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 35 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H156 HKN registered?

H156 HKN is a 1991 Rover 820, first registered on 28 February 1991.

Is H156 HKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H156 HKN shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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