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J844 LNV

1992 Rover 820

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,313 mi
Last recorded72,313 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1992 Rover 820108,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ844 LNV
MakeRover
Model820
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 72,313 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 72,300 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2016 72,300 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 70,341 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 67,105 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 May 2014 67,036 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2013 64,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

body has a small corrosion hole not within 30cms of perscribed area.ok at present. n/s outer sill.

Pass 4 May 2012 60,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 2 May 2012 60,311 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,447 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

power steering drive belt cracking.ok at present.

rear tyres worn on inner edges [close to cords]

Fail 27 Apr 2011 56,447 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear tyres worn on inner edges [close to cords]

Pass 13 May 2010 52,876 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 12 May 2010 52,872 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 May 2009 49,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in offside steeringrack tyerod joint

Pass 7 May 2008 45,319 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 41,721 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 38,040 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear seat bases missing

tyres getting low

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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J844 LNV 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 70.6%.

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 J844 LNV, 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

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What year was J844 LNV registered?

J844 LNV is a 1992 Rover 820, first registered on 12 March 1992.

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