KN3 - ROVER 820
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Rover 820, often referred to simply as the Rover 820, is a notable model produced by the British manufacturer Rover during the 1990s. Renowned for its blend of comfort and practicality, the Rover 820 was part of Rover’s efforts to offer a refined executive saloon with a focus on quality craftsmanship. Manufactured primarily between 1996 and 1999, this vehicle featured a range of petrol and diesel engines, with its 2.0-litre and 2.5-litre options being particularly popular. The Rover 820 was distinguished by its spacious interior, advanced features for its time, and a reputation for smooth driving dynamics. As a product of Rover’s long-standing tradition of British automotive engineering, the Rover 820 remains a distinctive choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Vehicle Overview
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1998 ROVER 820, registered in March 1998, with a blue exterior and a 1998cc petrol engine. It has recorded a mileage of 80,434 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 14 April 2021, with the expiry date of 13 April 2022; the MOT is currently not valid. Advisory notes from the last test include minor issues such as a slightly damaged nearside rear tyre, worn rear brake discs, an inoperative rear registration plate lamp, and signs of age-related corrosion on suspension components. The rear registration plate is deteriorated but remains legible. The vehicle is untaxed. Mechanical observations suggest age-related wear, but no immediate safety concerns are indicated from the advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,434 mi
Expires: 13 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front and rear suspension components and structure showing signs of age related corrosion.
Passed - 16 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,417 mi
Expires: 15 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 05 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,066 mi
Expires: 04 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 28 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,407 mi
Expires: 30 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory suspension and steering components showing sugns of corrosion
Passed - 24 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,039 mi
Expires: 30 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Fuel Filler neck Signs of corrosion
Passed - 01 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,641 mi
Expires: 30 November 2015
Passed - 27 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,297 mi
Expires: 26 November 2014
Passed - 30 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,170 mi
Expires: 30 March 2013
Failed - 28 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,170 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Major Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Passed - 31 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,719 mi
Expires: 30 March 2012
Failed - 28 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,719 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 19 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,737 mi
Expires: 18 March 2011
Failed - 19 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,737 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 23 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,108 mi
Expires: 22 April 2010
Passed - 22 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,603 mi
Expires: 22 April 2009
Failed - 22 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,603 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 23 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,538 mi
Expires: 22 April 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 23 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,538 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 24 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,920 mi
Expires: 24 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KN3?
The MOT expires on 13 April 2022.
What is the tax status of KN3?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 07 January 2023.
What are the specifications of KN3?
This is a 1998 ROVER 820 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KN3?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.