MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,275 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Fuel lines corroded
N/S/F indecator lense smashed but has tape over it
N/S/F steering rack gaiter cracking
Rear brake pipes corroded
Slight play in steering rack
Stone chips to front screen
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Fuel lines corroded
N/S/F indecator lense smashed but has tape over it
N/S/F steering rack gaiter cracking
Rear brake pipes corroded
Slight play in steering rack
Stone chips to front screen
N/S/F indercator lense smashed but taped up.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Slight corrosion on rear fuel lines
Slight play in the steering rack
Stone chips to front screen
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
N/S/F indercator lense smashed but taped up.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Slight corrosion on rear fuel lines
Slight play in the steering rack
Stone chips to front screen
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Run out os front brake attention soon
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front number plate poor
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
front number plate poor
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front n/s indicator lens poor condition
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front n/s indicator lens poor condition
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NSF side lamp cover damaged. †
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Auxilary belt perished.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NS&OS brake dics,s worn -change with next set of pads.
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Slight movement/play in ns upper wishbone inner bush or pin. †Auxilary belt perishing.
How Reliable is the Rover 820?
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S991 MJB is a 1998 Rover 820 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Rover 820 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 89,064 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 S991 MJB, 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 28 years old, this Rover 820 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S991 MJB is a 1998 Rover 820, first registered on 12 November 1998.
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