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M873 ULG

1994 Rover 825

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,929 mi
Last recorded130,929 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 Rover 825130,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM873 ULG
MakeRover
Model825
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 130,929 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 124,145 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 121,796 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 121,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 121,356 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 120,636 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 120,599 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 119,478 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 118,337 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Rover 825?

Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,080
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
5,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,646
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,712
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,511
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,111
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,022
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M873 ULG is a 1994 Rover 825 in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 130,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 825 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M873 ULG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 825 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M873 ULG registered?

M873 ULG is a 1994 Rover 825, first registered on 28 September 1994.

Is M873 ULG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M873 ULG 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.

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