MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,243 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion on underside of vehicle
oil leak around terbo
slight wear on brake discs
wear on nearside rear tyre
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion on underside of vehicle
oil leak around terbo
slight wear on brake discs
wear on nearside rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Rover 825?
Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R101 BRW is a 1997 Rover 825 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R101 BRW, 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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How do I check the history of R101 BRW?
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What year was R101 BRW registered?
R101 BRW is a 1997 Rover 825, first registered on 3 October 1997.
Is R101 BRW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R101 BRW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R101 BRW have outstanding finance?
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