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N424 CFC

1995 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

36,439 mi
Last recorded36,439 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover 82096,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN424 CFC
MakeRover
Model820
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 36,439 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 35,842 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 35,522 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 34,947 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 34,860 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 34,242 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 33,947 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 33,076 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 32,115 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 30,717 miles

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 14 Sep 2015 29,776 miles

child seat fitted to rear seat

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

slight corrosion to front & rear brake discs

Pass 5 Sep 2014 29,752 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 28,448 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2012 27,062 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 24,877 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 23,843 miles

front & rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 25 Jun 2010 23,831 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front & rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 11 Jun 2009 22,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads getting down

long handbrake travel

rear number plate has slight rippling effect

rear suspension components rusty

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 11 Jun 2009 22,406 miles

front brake pads getting down

long handbrake travel

rear number plate has slight rippling effect

rear suspension components rusty

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 11 Sep 2007 89,295 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 79,389 miles

drivers side front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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N424 CFC is a 1995 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 N424 CFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N424 CFC?

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What year was N424 CFC registered?

N424 CFC is a 1995 Rover 820, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N424 CFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N424 CFC shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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