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L561 SRP

1994 Rover 820

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,918 mi
Last recorded124,918 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 820103,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL561 SRP
MakeRover
Model820
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2008 124,918 miles

Handbrake perfomance low

Pass 20 Jul 2007 122,054 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 121,994 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 119,000 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 118,983 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2005 110,998 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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L561 SRP is a 1994 Rover 820 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 103,740 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 L561 SRP, 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 32 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 L561 SRP?

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What year was L561 SRP registered?

L561 SRP is a 1994 Rover 820, first registered on 29 March 1994.

Is L561 SRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L561 SRP shows 6 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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