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L774 EPE

1994 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,598 mi
Last recorded56,598 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 1994 Rover 820103,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL774 EPE
MakeRover
Model820
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 56,598 miles

Rear brake disks corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 55,109 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 55,109 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2016 53,693 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering rack weaping

Pass 29 Jul 2015 48,792 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 48,792 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 48,731 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 48,652 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 48,598 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 47,995 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 46,764 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 44,929 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 42,981 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 39,739 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 37,516 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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L774 EPE is a 1994 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 L774 EPE, 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

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What year was L774 EPE registered?

L774 EPE is a 1994 Rover 820, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L774 EPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L774 EPE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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