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J506 SWK

1992 Rover 827

White Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,546 mi
Last recorded80,546 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2007
Typical for 1992 Rover 827107,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ506 SWK
MakeRover
Model827
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2007 80,546 miles

see advisory note: 220176777483

Fail 25 Jun 2007 80,546 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

air-con aux drive belt missing

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

both rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2006 76,375 miles

car been standing

down pipe and exhaust damaged and under tray

front suspension low

oil leak

slight play in near/side rear wheel bearing

smear of oil on near/side steering rack gaiter

Fail 28 Apr 2006 75,431 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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J506 SWK is a 1992 Rover 827 in White with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J506 SWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J506 SWK registered?

J506 SWK is a 1992 Rover 827, first registered on 3 February 1992.

Is J506 SWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J506 SWK shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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