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N540 SRP

1995 Rover 820

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,458 mi
Last recorded61,458 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2008
Typical for 1995 Rover 82096,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN540 SRP
MakeRover
Model820
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2008 61,458 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 53,098 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 53,097 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 51,898 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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N540 SRP is a 1995 Rover 820 in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N540 SRP, 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

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What year was N540 SRP registered?

N540 SRP is a 1995 Rover 820, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N540 SRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N540 SRP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N540 SRP have outstanding finance?

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