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P137 NOG

1997 Rover 827

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,957 mi
Last recorded32,957 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1997 Rover 82779,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP137 NOG
MakeRover
Model827
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 32,957 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 3 Sep 2016 32,658 miles

age related cracks on nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Aug 2016 32,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. centre row (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing centre seat row (5.1.1)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing centre seat row (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

age related cracks on nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2012 32,279 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 32,279 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perishing 195/65/15h

Pass 6 Jun 2011 31,494 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 30,089 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2009 28,446 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 27,274 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 27,274 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 26,588 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 24,871 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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P137 NOG is a 1997 Rover 827 in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 79,177 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 P137 NOG, 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 29 years old, this Rover 827 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P137 NOG registered?

P137 NOG is a 1997 Rover 827, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P137 NOG safe to buy?

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