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E426 HVV

1987 Rover 825

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,973 mi
Last recorded117,973 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2007
Typical for 1987 Rover 82570,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE426 HVV
MakeRover
Model825
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2007 117,973 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 117,946 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 117,892 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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E426 HVV is a 1987 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests 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 E426 HVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E426 HVV registered?

E426 HVV is a 1987 Rover 825, first registered on 17 September 1987.

Is E426 HVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E426 HVV shows 3 tests 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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