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K176 EAC

1992 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,978 mi
Last recorded147,978 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1992 Rover 820108,125 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK176 EAC
MakeRover
Model820
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 147,978 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 142,307 miles

corrosion not through all skins n/s/f sub-frame + outer sills

exhaust system corroding

front number plate cracked

heavy engine oil leak

slight ridge front brake discs

some play in o/s steering rack

vehicle emitting white smoke

Fail 6 Mar 2006 142,307 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

corrosion not through all skins n/s/f sub-frame + both outer sills

exhaust system corroding

front number plate cracked

hand + footbrake efficiencys poor

heavy engine oil leak

slight ridge on front brake discs

some play in o/s steering rack

vehicle emitting some white smoke

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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K176 EAC is a 1992 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K176 EAC, 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 K176 EAC?

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What year was K176 EAC registered?

K176 EAC is a 1992 Rover 820, first registered on 4 December 1992.

Is K176 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K176 EAC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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