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P467 KVV

1997 Rover 825

Silver Diesel 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

154,690 mi
Last recorded154,690 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 1997 Rover 82589,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP467 KVV
MakeRover
Model825
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 154,690 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Apr 2019 154,015 miles

SPLIT PINS MISSING ON BOTH SIDES TRACK ROD ENDS

Fail 27 Mar 2019 154,013 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2018 150,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Mar 2018 150,232 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 142,976 miles

Both front anti roll bar link bushes perishing.

Both rear shocks damp and weak.

Play in offside front hub assembly.

Play in steering rack.

Rear outer sills corroding.

engine oil leaks, and burns some.

Pass 20 Apr 2015 133,108 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both outer sills corroding.General body corroding in places.

Engine leaks oil slightly and burns oil slightly.

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Slight play in o/s/f steering hub assembly.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 127,765 miles

OSF tyre cracked/perished

Oil leak

bot rear shock absorbers moist with oil

Pass 18 Apr 2013 121,937 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 115,004 miles

Both front cv boots perishing.

Play in both front hub assembly.

Pass 21 Apr 2011 109,773 miles

play in both front hub assemblys.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 102,535 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 97,457 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise: o/s/f hub assembly has slight play.

Fail 8 Apr 2008 90,662 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise: o/s/f has play hub assembly.

Pass 8 Apr 2008 90,662 miles

advise: o/s/f has play hub assembly.

Pass 29 Mar 2007 81,031 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise: diesel may need some treatment.

Pass 9 Mar 2006 71,607 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 71,576 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P467 KVV is a 1997 Rover 825 in Silver with a 2,675cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 89,720 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 P467 KVV, 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 29 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P467 KVV is a 1997 Rover 825, first registered on 27 May 1997.

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