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D697 AGW

1987 Rover 825

Maroon Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,484 mi
Last recorded107,484 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2005
Typical for 1987 Rover 82570,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD697 AGW
MakeRover
Model825
Year1987
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2005 107,484 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside outer sill/wheel arch corroding

Parking brake efficiency near limit

Rear discs corroding

How Reliable is the Rover 825?

Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,080
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
5,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,646
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,712
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,511
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,111
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,022
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D697 AGW is a 1987 Rover 825 in Maroon with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 70,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 825 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D697 AGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 825 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 39 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D697 AGW registered?

D697 AGW is a 1987 Rover 825, first registered on 11 May 1987.

Is D697 AGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D697 AGW shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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