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S130 LKN

1999 Rover 820

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,629 mi
Last recorded86,629 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 82077,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS130 LKN
MakeRover
Model820
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2010 86,629 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 86,629 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

crack to front number plate

Pass 26 Mar 2009 79,896 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 79,896 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 72,419 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 72,419 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/r tyre poor....cracking on treads...advise replacement soon..(steel wheel)195/65/15

Fail 26 Apr 2007 67,035 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

off/side front outer door handle nearly broken

Pass 26 Apr 2007 67,035 miles

off/side front outer door handle nearly broken

Pass 1 Dec 2005 55,533 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 55,533 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake discs close to minimum thickness.

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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S130 LKN is a 1999 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 77,820 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S130 LKN, 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 27 years old, this Rover 820 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S130 LKN registered?

S130 LKN is a 1999 Rover 820, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is S130 LKN safe to buy?

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