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N851 BNO

1995 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,632 mi
Last recorded155,632 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Rover 82096,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN851 BNO
MakeRover
Model820
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2010 155,632 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 155,269 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)

offside front wing damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2008 152,949 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2007 141,798 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s outer sill slightly damaged and advanced corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2007 141,749 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

outer sills slightly damaged and advanced corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2006 131,891 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

engine bottom end appears to have a rattle - please check

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake travel appears slightly high

n/s/f headlight stonechipped

nearside rear seat belt slight fluffing or fraying

oil leak †

power steering reservoir appears very slighlty damp

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Jul 2006 131,891 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

air bag warning lamp staying on

engine bottom end appears to have a rattle - please investigate

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake travel appears slightly high

n/s/f headlight stonechipped

oil leak

power steering reservoir appears very slightly damp

rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

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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N851 BNO is a 1995 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N851 BNO, 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.

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What year was N851 BNO registered?

N851 BNO is a 1995 Rover 820, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N851 BNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N851 BNO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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