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G939 XHP

1989 Rover 827

Red Lpg 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,901 mi
Last recorded51,901 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 1989 Rover 82787,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG939 XHP
MakeRover
Model827
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 51,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer C V gaiter perished and slight weep of grease

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 47,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light offside and nearside (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 41,338 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 37,511 miles

Offside Side repeater lens missing

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 26,708 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater cover missing

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 26,700 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Fog light (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater cover missing

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 17,052 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 6,168 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pipes greased

hazard light tell tail work intermitantly

n/s/f antiroll bar link bushes weak

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/f stabilizer arm bolts have slight play

o/s/r tyre old and perished

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm 205/60 r15

windsceen chipped

Pass 31 Oct 2014 6,168 miles

brake pipes greased

hazard light tell tail work intermitantly

n/s/f antiroll bar link bushes weak

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/f stabilizer arm bolts have slight play

o/s/r tyre old and perished

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm 205/60 r15

windsceen chipped

Fail 13 Oct 2014 5,327 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 21 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 121,224 miles

front brake pads wearing low???

n/s bonnet catch insecure???

Fail 1 Oct 2009 121,213 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

front brake pads wearing low???

n/s bonnet catch insecure???

Pass 21 Oct 2005 118,364 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

sligh play steering

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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G939 XHP is a 1989 Rover 827 in Red with a 2,675cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G939 XHP, 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 G939 XHP registered?

G939 XHP is a 1989 Rover 827, first registered on 21 September 1989.

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