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H551 HKX

1991 Rover 827

Silver Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,666 mi
Last recorded106,666 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1991 Rover 827104,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH551 HKX
MakeRover
Model827
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 106,666 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 99,819 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 94,110 miles

Oil leak

Please note there is not a lot of resevre travle left on handbrake

Fail 22 Apr 2008 93,987 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Please note there is not a lot of resevre travle left on handbrake

Pass 27 Apr 2007 86,732 miles

Oil leak

Please note slight discolouring to front plate but still legable

Please note there is not a lot of travle left on hand brake

Fail 27 Apr 2006 80,215 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 80,215 miles

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

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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H551 HKX is a 1991 Rover 827 in Silver with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 104,404 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 H551 HKX, 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 35 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H551 HKX?

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What year was H551 HKX registered?

H551 HKX is a 1991 Rover 827, first registered on 20 March 1991.

Is H551 HKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H551 HKX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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