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N614 KNJ

1995 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

153,171 mi
Last recorded153,171 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Rover 82096,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN614 KNJ
MakeRover
Model820
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2013 153,171 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2012 151,290 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2012 151,290 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 148,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to rear trailing arm mounts

Fail 24 Mar 2011 148,701 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to rear trailing arm mounts

Fail 8 Apr 2010 146,075 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 146,075 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 142,483 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 139,243 miles

Oil leak

fuel pipes at rear of vehicle heavy corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2008 139,243 miles

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

Oil leak

fuel pipes at rear of vehicle heavy corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2007 135,896 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 135,896 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 132,275 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 132,174 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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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N614 KNJ is a 1995 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N614 KNJ, 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 N614 KNJ registered?

N614 KNJ is a 1995 Rover 820, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N614 KNJ safe to buy?

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