MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,225 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
rear exhaust supported by temporary repair
windscreen wipers do not park automatically
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
rear exhaust supported by temporary repair
windscreen wipers do not park automatically
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cover missing from n/s front seat belt buckle
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cover missing from n/s front seat belt buckle
1.boot area not checked properly due to trim 2.aircon radiator loose 3.airbag light on 4.o/s/f rim slight damage 5.oil leak on engine,transmission
6.metal brake & fuel pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) 7.rear brake discs corroding,pads not checked 8.front no. plate cracked
9.o/s cv boot cracking 10.front & rear suspension components corroding,bushes cracking 11.slight knock evident steering rack
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
1.boot area not checked properly due to trim 2.aircon radiator loose 3.airbag light on 4.o/s/f rim slight damage 5.oil leak on engine,transmission
6.metal brake & fuel pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) 7.rear brake discs corroding,pads not checked 8.front no. plate cracked
9.o/s cv boot cracking 10.front & rear suspension components corroding,bushes cracking 11.slight knock evident steering rack
engine noisy
front number plate damaged
intermittern fault on nsf headlight
knock in steering rack
osf sidelight dull,osr sidelight bright
suspect cv joint rattle
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
front number plate damaged
engine noisy
intermittern fault on nsf headlight
knock in steering rack
osf sidelight dull,osr sidelight bright
exhaust corroding
knock found in steering rack & outer cv joint
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust corroding
knock found in steering rack & outer cv joint
osr brake disc pitting & judder recorded on rbt
exhaust blowing
osf sidelight dull
osf tyre worn on edge,tread low on osr tyre
suspect cv joint rattle,play in isf ball joint,knock through steering rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
emissions ubstable
osf sidelight dull,osf tyre worn on edge,oil leak,exhaust corroding/blowing
exhaust corroding,tread low on nsf/nsr tyres
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
exhaust corroding,tread low on nsf/nsr tyres
park brake low,crack in front nu/plate,exhaust blowing
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
crack in front number plate, exhaust blowing,nsr tyre low
bad connection on nsf side light
engine rattle
osf osr tyres closr to limit
slight play in osf top susp/arm
How Reliable is the Rover 827?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N303 XVE is a 1995 Rover 827 in Grey with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N303 XVE, 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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N303 XVE is a 1995 Rover 827, first registered on 23 October 1995.
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