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F656 MPA

1988 Rover 827

Blue Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,879 mi
Last recorded64,879 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2010
Typical for 1988 Rover 82783,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF656 MPA
MakeRover
Model827
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2010 64,879 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 64,737 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 64,709 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 64,619 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 64,218 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 827?

Based on 22,695 MOT tests across 4,588 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
2,802
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,678
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,427
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,187
Brake pipe excessively corroded 884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 854
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F656 MPA is a 1988 Rover 827 in Blue with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 83,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 827 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,678 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F656 MPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 827 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F656 MPA registered?

F656 MPA is a 1988 Rover 827, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F656 MPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F656 MPA shows 5 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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