MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,853 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nail in rear tyre
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Inner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
SLIGHT PLAY STEERING RACK BOTH OUTER BALL JOINTS
RADIATOR CORE CORRODED
REAR BRAKE DISCS NOT FULL CONTACT AREA WITH PADS
SURFACE CORROSION O/S REAR SILL
How Reliable is the Rover 820?
Based on 92,659 MOT tests across 19,658 vehicles.
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N405 XTF is a 1996 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 1996 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 91,978 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 N405 XTF, 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 30 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N405 XTF registered?
N405 XTF is a 1996 Rover 820, first registered on 22 May 1996.
Is N405 XTF safe to buy?
The MOT history for N405 XTF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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