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P352 NLO

1997 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,224 mi
Last recorded84,224 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 82093,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP352 NLO
MakeRover
Model820
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2012 84,224 miles

Oil leak

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front track rod end boots deteriorated but still prevent the ingress of dirt

both rear tyres bald on edges

both rear tyres low on tread

front brake discs worn thin

front brake pads worn thin

nearside front bumper insecure but no sharp edges exposed and not likely to fall off

offside front tyre worn low

rear anti-roll bar corroded

rear brake discs deteriorated and corroded

some rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,164 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 78,153 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 74,715 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 70,656 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 64,983 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 59,785 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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P352 NLO is a 1997 Rover 820 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 93,602 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 P352 NLO, 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 29 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 P352 NLO registered?

P352 NLO is a 1997 Rover 820, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P352 NLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P352 NLO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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