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G970 RDH

1990 Rover 827

Grey Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,398 mi
Last recorded146,398 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2006
Typical for 1990 Rover 82797,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG970 RDH
MakeRover
Model827
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2006 146,398 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 146,392 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2005 141,401 miles

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

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

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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G970 RDH is a 1990 Rover 827 in Grey with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 97,545 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 G970 RDH, 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 36 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G970 RDH registered?

G970 RDH is a 1990 Rover 827, first registered on 8 June 1990.

Is G970 RDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G970 RDH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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