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J297 TWO

1992 Rover 827

Grey Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,852 mi
Last recorded125,852 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2011
Typical for 1992 Rover 827107,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ297 TWO
MakeRover
Model827
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2011 125,852 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 125,429 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 125,237 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 125,237 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2007 122,674 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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J297 TWO is a 1992 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 1992 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 107,819 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 J297 TWO, 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 34 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of J297 TWO?

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What year was J297 TWO registered?

J297 TWO is a 1992 Rover 827, first registered on 2 January 1992.

Is J297 TWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J297 TWO 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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