MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,261 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust system very rusty
rear inner pads look low
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
exhaust system very rusty
o/s/f tyre bald on edges
rear pads o/s look low
How Reliable is the Rover 825?
Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R203 BRW is a 1997 Rover 825 in Red with a 2,675cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R203 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R203 BRW?
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What year was R203 BRW registered?
R203 BRW is a 1997 Rover 825, first registered on 11 November 1997.
Is R203 BRW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R203 BRW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R203 BRW have outstanding finance?
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