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P82 TCK

1996 Rover 820

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,162 mi
Last recorded68,162 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 82091,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP82 TCK
MakeRover
Model820
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2011 68,162 miles

(2.2B.1f)The nearside steering rack to track rod under load has slight wear, and noisy operation

(2.2B.1f)The offside steering rack to track rod under load has slight wear, and noisy operation

(2.5B.1a)The offside front top suspension arm ball joint dust cover is split

(2.5C.1a)The nearside front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2.5C.1a)The offside front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2c)The engine has a slight oil leak present

(4.1D.1e)The nearside front tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(4.1D.1e)The offside front tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(4.1D.1e)The offside rear tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(5.2.4a)The offside front seat belt locking stork is slightly stiff in operation when under load

(6.1.4)The offside rear bumper is slightly damaged

(7.3C.2b)The engine speed measurement device did not register a signal and therefore has been bypassed,whereby a subjective assessment has been used in conjunction with the vehicles tachometer

(8.2.2)The nearside windscreen wiper blade is starting to split

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST CRITERIA

NONE RELATED MOT TEST ITEMS

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST,FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

The vehicle battery is insecurely mounted

Fail 1 Feb 2011 68,099 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

(2.2B.1f)The nearside steering rack to track rod under load has slight wear, and noisy operation

(2.2B.1f)The offside steering rack to track rod under load has slight wear, and noisy operation

(2.5B.1a)The offside front top suspension arm ball joint dust cover is split

(2.5C.1a)The nearside front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2.5C.1a)The offside front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is deteriorating

(2c)The engine has a slight oil leak present

(4.1D.1b)The offside front tyre inner shoulder is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D.1e)The nearside front tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(4.1D.1e)The offside front tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(4.1D.1e)The offside rear tyre valve stem is deteriorating

(5.2.4a)The offside front seat belt locking stork is slightly stiff in operation when under load

(6.1.4)The offside rear bumper is slightly damaged

(7.3C.2b)The engine speed measurement device did not register a signal and therefore has been bypassed,whereby a subjective assessment has been used in conjunction with the vehicles tachometer

(8.2.2)The nearside windscreen wiper blade is starting to split

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT TEST CRITERIA

NONE RELATED MOT TEST ITEMS

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST,FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

The vehicle battery is insecurely mounted

Pass 10 Aug 2009 62,116 miles

both rear indicators are starting to show white

exhaust back box is corroding

oil leak on the engine

Pass 17 Jul 2008 58,124 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 53,646 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2006 49,933 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 46,402 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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P82 TCK is a 1996 Rover 820 in Red 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 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 P82 TCK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P82 TCK registered?

P82 TCK is a 1996 Rover 820, first registered on 28 August 1996.

Is P82 TCK safe to buy?

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