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P622 EOG

1996 Rover 825

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

113,535 mi
Last recorded113,535 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 1996 Rover 82594,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP622 EOG
MakeRover
Model825
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 113,535 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 112,338 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 110,549 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 108,904 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 108,841 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 107,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 107,104 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 105,546 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 103,602 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 101,572 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 99,645 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 97,747 miles

Rear inner pads about 75% worn

Pass 17 Nov 2014 95,440 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 92,368 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 90,948 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 89,528 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 86,776 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 front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2009 83,927 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 79,892 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 74,956 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 74,956 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 70,729 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 66,359 miles

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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P622 EOG is a 1996 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 P622 EOG, 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 P622 EOG registered?

P622 EOG is a 1996 Rover 825, first registered on 24 October 1996.

Is P622 EOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P622 EOG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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