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K718 MGX

1992 Rover 827

Red Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

72,724 mi
Last recorded72,724 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 1992 Rover 827107,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK718 MGX
MakeRover
Model827
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 72,724 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 72,679 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 72,624 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 72,499 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 71,422 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 70,034 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 68,451 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 66,745 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 65,050 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 65,048 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 62,352 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 60,409 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 57,736 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,927 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 50,517 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 50,516 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 48,258 miles

front anti-roll bar links worn.

Pass 27 Nov 2006 45,249 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 43,925 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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K718 MGX is a 1992 Rover 827 in Red with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 K718 MGX, 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 K718 MGX registered?

K718 MGX is a 1992 Rover 827, first registered on 11 December 1992.

Is K718 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K718 MGX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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