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N847 ARP

1996 Rover 80

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,602 mi
Last recorded70,602 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 8096,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN847 ARP
MakeRover
Model80
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2010 70,602 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 61,954 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 26 Aug 2008 61,926 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 61,920 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 60,218 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 56,400 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 51,430 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 80?

Based on 2,851 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
brake binding 111
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 63
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N847 ARP is a 1996 Rover 80 in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 96,687 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N847 ARP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N847 ARP registered?

N847 ARP is a 1996 Rover 80, first registered on 20 May 1996.

Is N847 ARP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N847 ARP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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