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G807 OFD

1989 Rover 827

Grey Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

170,157 mi
Last recorded170,157 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1989 Rover 82787,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG807 OFD
MakeRover
Model827
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 170,157 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear thin and go knobbly on inneer edges

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Handbrake travel getting high

N/s washer jet partially blocked

O/s/f outer c/v boot pin hole grease leakage

Rear metal brake pipes from inside car to reaar flexis startingg to corrode

Slight brake bind to o/s/r

Slight fraying to n/s/f seat belt

Slight power steering leak from rack pinion or pipe fittings

Pass 11 Mar 2008 164,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 161,853 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 157,065 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 156,968 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G807 OFD is a 1989 Rover 827 in Grey with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 87,746 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 G807 OFD, 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 37 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G807 OFD registered?

G807 OFD is a 1989 Rover 827, first registered on 21 December 1989.

Is G807 OFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G807 OFD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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