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D956 LAF

1986 Rover 825

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,590 mi
Last recorded106,590 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2005
Typical for 1986 Rover 82585,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD956 LAF
MakeRover
Model825
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2005 106,590 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2005 106,529 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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D956 LAF is a 1986 Rover 825 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 85,695 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 825 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D956 LAF, 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 40 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D956 LAF registered?

D956 LAF is a 1986 Rover 825, first registered on 18 December 1986.

Is D956 LAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D956 LAF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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