MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,164 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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1 exhaust downpipe nut missing
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f track control arm bushes in poor condition
signs of fluid around steering rack
slight play in n/s/f upper wishbone bushes
2x exhaust rubber mountings perished
handbrake travel high (not to full travel)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
2x exhaust rubber mountings perished
handbrake travel high (not to full travel)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
slight play in offside of rack
How Reliable is the Rover 825?
Based on 28,395 MOT tests across 5,078 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R771 NAU is a 1997 Rover 825 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol 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 R771 NAU, 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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What year was R771 NAU registered?
R771 NAU is a 1997 Rover 825, first registered on 18 September 1997.
Is R771 NAU safe to buy?
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