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S512 LFX

1999 Rover 820

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,074 mi
Last recorded90,074 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 82077,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS512 LFX
MakeRover
Model820
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2011 90,074 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 78,375 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 71,070 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 66,359 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 61,990 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 53,540 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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S512 LFX is a 1999 Rover 820 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S512 LFX, 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 S512 LFX?

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What year was S512 LFX registered?

S512 LFX is a 1999 Rover 820, first registered on 20 January 1999.

Is S512 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S512 LFX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S512 LFX have outstanding finance?

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