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K205 UFC

1992 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,294 mi
Last recorded114,294 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Rover 820108,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK205 UFC
MakeRover
Model820
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 114,294 miles

Oil leak

all suspension parts underside of the vehicle very rusty

both rear brake back plates very rusty

handbrake travel

n/s cv boot perished

slight play both front top wishbone bushes

slight weep from the o/s rear shockabsorber

Pass 15 Oct 2008 108,371 miles

Oil leak

front and rear suspension parts very corroded

n/s front brake back plate is corroded

n/s rear tyre worn on the outer edge

o/s front anti roll bar mount very rusty

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

o/s rear tyre getting low

outer sills rusty

play both front top wishbone inner bushes

slight oil leak from the steering rack

Fail 14 Oct 2008 108,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front and rear suspension parts very corroded

n/s front brake back plate is corroded

n/s rear tyre worn on the outer edge

o/s front anti roll bar mount very rusty

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

o/s rear tyre getting low

outer sills rusty

play both front top wishbone inner bushes

rear brake pads appear to be worn low

slight oil leak from the steering rack

Pass 15 Oct 2007 104,772 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

n/s front brake back plate rusty

n/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge

needs tracking

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

slight weep from the steering rack

Pass 10 Oct 2006 100,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front brake pads appear to be getting low

front number plate cracked

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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K205 UFC is a 1992 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K205 UFC, 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.

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K205 UFC is a 1992 Rover 820, first registered on 18 September 1992.

Is K205 UFC safe to buy?

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