MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,802 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Advise on both number plates deteriorated slightly
Advise on coolant bottle leaking slightly
Advise on corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes
Clutch cylinder is leaking
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Various aptches of corrosion on underbody
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Clutch cylinder is leaking
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
No cap on headertank
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Various patches of corrosion on underbody
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
front antiroll bar is over to side and close to bottom arm on the nearside
How Reliable is the Rover 820?
Based on 92,659 MOT tests across 19,658 vehicles.
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M561 VWT is a 1995 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1995 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 96,754 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 M561 VWT, 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 31 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M561 VWT is a 1995 Rover 820, first registered on 8 March 1995.
Is M561 VWT safe to buy?
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