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P486 KHN

1997 Rover 827

Black Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,900 mi
Last recorded90,900 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Rover 82779,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP486 KHN
MakeRover
Model827
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 90,900 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both off side n near side windows tinted

Pass 25 May 2013 90,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2013 30,310 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 90,303 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 85,440 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 84,360 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 2 Feb 2011 84,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 19 Feb 2010 82,996 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 80,579 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 79,056 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 78,172 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 76,352 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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P486 KHN is a 1997 Rover 827 in Black with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P486 KHN, 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 P486 KHN registered?

P486 KHN is a 1997 Rover 827, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P486 KHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P486 KHN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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