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P52 PAB

1996 Rover 827

Red Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,590 mi
Last recorded96,590 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 82786,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP52 PAB
MakeRover
Model827
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 96,590 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 96,590 miles

Outer Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 93,090 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 93,090 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 89,230 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2007
Fail 17 Jul 2007 86,190 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 84,150 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2005 82,068 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 81,986 miles

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

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

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

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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P52 PAB is a 1996 Rover 827 in Red with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 86,251 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 827 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,678 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P52 PAB, 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 30 years old, this Rover 827 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P52 PAB registered?

P52 PAB is a 1996 Rover 827, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P52 PAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P52 PAB shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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