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K5 TAS

1992 Rover 827

Red Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,649 mi
Last recorded38,649 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 1992 Rover 827107,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 TAS
MakeRover
Model827
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 38,649 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 38,164 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 38,160 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 37,686 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 36,471 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 35,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust is rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2008 34,991 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 33,918 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 33,525 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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K5 TAS is a 1992 Rover 827 in Red with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K5 TAS, 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

How do I check the history of K5 TAS?

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What year was K5 TAS registered?

K5 TAS is a 1992 Rover 827, first registered on 2 November 1992.

Is K5 TAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 TAS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K5 TAS have outstanding finance?

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