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P435 RGD

1996 Rover 825

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2007
Tests5 (1 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate20%

Mileage

119,713 mi
Last recorded119,713 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2006
Typical for 1996 Rover 82594,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP435 RGD
MakeRover
Model825
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2006 119,713 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 119,712 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2006 119,711 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2006 119,711 miles

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 3 Feb 2006 119,700 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Service 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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P435 RGD is a 1996 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 20%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P435 RGD, 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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What year was P435 RGD registered?

P435 RGD is a 1996 Rover 825, first registered on 25 September 1996.

Is P435 RGD safe to buy?

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