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T644 DOB

1999 Rover 820

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

75,531 mi
Last recorded75,531 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Rover 82077,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT644 DOB
MakeRover
Model820
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2014 75,531 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 75,525 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 70,835 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 70,833 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 66,389 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 62,051 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 62,028 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 58,623 miles

play in steering rack/column bush,play in nsf/osf ball joints

Pass 1 Apr 2009 55,520 miles

exhaust blowing at front joint

nsr/osr shock absorbers leaking

play in nsf/osf lower ball joint

play in steering rack

tape over nsf wheel nut

Fail 27 Mar 2009 55,484 miles

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

exhaust blowing at front joint

nsr/osr shock absorbers leaking

play in nsf/osf lower ball joint

play in steering rack

tread low on osf tyre 195/65v15

Pass 10 Apr 2008 52,992 miles

osr indicator discoloured,oil leak,rear shock absorbers damp

play in: steering rack,nsf/osf lower ball joints,nsf/osf upper suspension arm bushes

Fail 29 Mar 2007 50,338 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 50,338 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 47,775 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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T644 DOB is a 1999 Rover 820 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 T644 DOB, 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 T644 DOB registered?

T644 DOB is a 1999 Rover 820, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T644 DOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T644 DOB shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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