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N526 AVP

1996 Rover 825

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,122 mi
Last recorded80,122 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 82594,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN526 AVP
MakeRover
Model825
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2007 80,122 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 78,661 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots light perishing

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

handbrake lever slight movement

nearside front anti roll bar link starting to wear

nearside front headlamp glass small stone chip

offside rear tyre tread inner edge worn to 2mm

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Jun 2006 78,540 miles

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

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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N526 AVP is a 1996 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 94,403 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 N526 AVP, 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 30 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of N526 AVP?

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What year was N526 AVP registered?

N526 AVP is a 1996 Rover 825, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N526 AVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N526 AVP shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N526 AVP have outstanding finance?

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