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P631 LNB

1996 Rover 820

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,328 mi
Last recorded174,328 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 82091,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP631 LNB
MakeRover
Model820
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2007 174,328 miles

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL LONG

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK END INNER BALL JOINTS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 16,034 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING NO INNER VISIBLE

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Oct 2006 160,021 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALLS CRACKING, NO INNER VISISBLE

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P631 LNB is a 1996 Rover 820 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 91,978 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 P631 LNB, 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 30 years old, this Rover 820 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P631 LNB registered?

P631 LNB is a 1996 Rover 820, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P631 LNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P631 LNB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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