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S372 MFL

1999 Rover 820

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,524 mi
Last recorded50,524 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Rover 82077,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS372 MFL
MakeRover
Model820
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 50,524 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 50,226 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 49,426 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 48,595 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2014 47,335 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 46,079 miles

slight cut in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

slight movement in nearside front upper wishbone bush

Pass 10 May 2012 43,678 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

steering rack bushes squeeking, suspect contaminated by oil (no excessive play observed)

Pass 4 May 2011 42,736 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 May 2010 41,088 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2009 38,963 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 38,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2008 36,448 miles

inner rack play both sides

nearside rear tyre outer side wall is cut

steering rack is damp

Pass 1 Mar 2007 35,867 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

advise front to rear disc corroded ok time test

advise nearside front steering inner arms have slight play \ rack /

Pass 2 Mar 2006 35,417 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 35,417 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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S372 MFL is a 1999 Rover 820 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 S372 MFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S372 MFL?

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What year was S372 MFL registered?

S372 MFL is a 1999 Rover 820, first registered on 8 February 1999.

Is S372 MFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S372 MFL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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