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J538 NBH

1991 Rover 827

Blue Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,148 mi
Last recorded128,148 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 1991 Rover 827104,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ538 NBH
MakeRover
Model827
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2010 128,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 126,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight leak on rack

Pass 3 Apr 2008 122,594 miles

Advise, rust on o/s rear brake pipe.

Advise, slight blow front pipe on exhaust.

Advise, slight leak from p.a.s. gaiter n/s.

Fail 27 Mar 2008 122,536 miles

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

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

Advise, rust on o/s rear brake pipe.

Advise, slight blow front pipe on exhaust.

Advise, slight leak from p.a.s. gaiter n/s.

Pass 18 Apr 2007 120,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2006 117,072 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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J538 NBH is a 1991 Rover 827 in Blue with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J538 NBH, 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.

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What year was J538 NBH registered?

J538 NBH is a 1991 Rover 827, first registered on 13 August 1991.

Is J538 NBH safe to buy?

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