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N609 LAP

1995 Rover 800

Gold Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,152 mi
Last recorded85,152 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Rover 800104,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN609 LAP
MakeRover
Model800
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 85,152 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side front tyre cracking side wall

Pass 28 Jan 2008 85,142 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 85,062 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 85,062 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

ehaust system repaired

long foot brake travel

How Reliable is the Rover 800?

Based on 5,495 MOT tests across 1,016 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,757
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 541
constant velocity joint gaiter split 274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Brake pipe excessively corroded 243
parking brake recording little or no effort 209
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N609 LAP is a 1995 Rover 800 in Gold with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Rover 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 104,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 541 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N609 LAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N609 LAP registered?

N609 LAP is a 1995 Rover 800, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N609 LAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N609 LAP 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.

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