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L856 PMG

1994 Rover 827

Green Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,087 mi
Last recorded132,087 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Rover 827103,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL856 PMG
MakeRover
Model827
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 132,087 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 132,012 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 132,009 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 131,929 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2016 131,840 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component weep from steering rack (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2016 131,840 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component weep from steering rack (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 131,723 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 131,723 miles

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 131,631 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 131,502 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 131,230 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 131,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 130,995 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel filler neck and pipes corroded but not leaking.

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 130,803 miles

Near side front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged but cannot see cords.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 130,803 miles

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Near side front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged but cannot see cords.

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 130,566 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 130,129 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 130,129 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 129,550 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 129,550 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 127,494 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 127,494 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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L856 PMG is a 1994 Rover 827 in Green with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 103,169 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 L856 PMG, 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 32 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L856 PMG registered?

L856 PMG is a 1994 Rover 827, first registered on 28 January 1994.

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The MOT history for L856 PMG shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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