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M21 OWP

1995 Rover 827

Gold Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

125,805 mi
Last recorded125,805 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 1995 Rover 82799,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 OWP
MakeRover
Model827
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 125,805 miles

both front brake discs corroded

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

nearside center sill corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2013 125,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front brake discs corroded

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

long travel on handbrake

nearside center sill corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 122,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

SRS warning light on

accident damage to nearside rear quater pannel

long travel on handbrake

offside rear outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2012 122,517 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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)

SRS warning light on

accident damage to nearside rear quater pannel

long travel on handbrake

offside rear outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 17 May 2011 117,036 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre scrubbing slightly on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2010 109,991 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2009 102,761 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 97,295 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 89,647 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 83,572 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 76,410 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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M21 OWP is a 1995 Rover 827 in Gold with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 99,314 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 M21 OWP, 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 31 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M21 OWP registered?

M21 OWP is a 1995 Rover 827, first registered on 17 March 1995.

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