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J661 UVC

1992 Rover 820

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

69,046 mi
Last recorded69,046 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 1992 Rover 820108,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ661 UVC
MakeRover
Model820
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 69,046 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear metal brake pipes are getting rusted

Fail 5 Oct 2016 69,046 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear metal brake pipes are getting rusted

Pass 14 Oct 2015 68,456 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre is cracking in sidewalls

Pass 20 Oct 2014 67,977 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside sill starting to get rusted

Fail 20 Oct 2014 67,977 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside sill starting to get rusted

Pass 30 Sep 2013 67,527 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filler neck getting very corroded

offside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 17 Oct 2012 67,102 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 67,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 66,383 miles

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

nearside rear outer sill is getting weak

Pass 5 Oct 2010 65,649 miles

offside rear brake pipe is rusted

Pass 29 Sep 2009 65,117 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 65,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Oct 2008 64,475 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 64,475 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 63,813 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 63,813 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 63,238 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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J661 UVC is a 1992 Rover 820 in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1992 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 108,125 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 J661 UVC, 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 34 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 J661 UVC?

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What year was J661 UVC registered?

J661 UVC is a 1992 Rover 820, first registered on 2 April 1992.

Is J661 UVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J661 UVC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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