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K530 XDH

1993 Rover 820

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,648 mi
Last recorded101,648 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1993 Rover 820108,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK530 XDH
MakeRover
Model820
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 101,648 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine has oil leak

rear wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges

windscreen has damage outside swepted area

Fail 22 Jan 2010 101,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine has oil leak

rear wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges

windscreen has damage outside swepted area

Pass 20 Jan 2009 98,370 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 20 Jan 2009 98,370 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Jan 2008 92,278 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 86,557 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 80,942 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 80,942 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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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K530 XDH is a 1993 Rover 820 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 108,338 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K530 XDH, 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 33 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K530 XDH registered?

K530 XDH is a 1993 Rover 820, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is K530 XDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K530 XDH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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