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M676 RKJ

1995 Rover 80

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

183,236 mi
Last recorded183,236 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Rover 80114,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM676 RKJ
MakeRover
Model80
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2013 183,236 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake discs very badly rusting / worn

front anti roll bar bushes badly worn

near side front tyre outer edge wearing unevenly

near side outer c.v.boot weeping grease

near side rear suspension turret area inside rear wheel arch rusting badly

near side rear tyre very close to legal limits and needs replacing

off side rear brake binding

off side rear tyre very close to legal limits and needs replacing

some play in off side steering rack

Pass 11 Feb 2012 180,760 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 175,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 171,510 miles

o/s/r tyre on legal limit on inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2009 163,607 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres have cuts on inner sidewalls but not not deep enough to reach ply or cords

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer sidewall

Pass 19 Feb 2008 156,422 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 148,344 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 148,344 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 140,012 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 80?

Based on 2,851 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
brake binding 111
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 63
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M676 RKJ is a 1995 Rover 80 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 114,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M676 RKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M676 RKJ is a 1995 Rover 80, first registered on 4 January 1995.

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