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S954 WOM

1998 Rover 825

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,730 mi
Last recorded65,730 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 82591,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS954 WOM
MakeRover
Model825
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2010 65,730 miles

slight scratches on n/s screen

Pass 27 Jan 2009 57,598 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCKERS SLIGHTLY DAMP ( LOOSING OIL SLIGHTLY) DAMPING ACTION BECOMING SLIGHTLY WEAK / WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION AT LATER DATE

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN / WORN ON EDGES / SIDE WALLS KERB DAMAGED / SCUFFED UP ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P..195 / 65 / 15 H

HAND BRAKE TRAVEL BECOMING SLIGHTLY HIGH

REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY LOW ON BRAKING EFFORT / SERVICE AND HAND BRAKE

SCREEN SCORED SLIGHTLY FROM NEARSIDE TO CENTRE OF SCREEN 5 SCORE LINES FROM ARC OF OLD / WORN WIPER BLADE

UNDERSIDE / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION / BECOMING ADVANCED IN PLACES

Pass 17 Jun 2008 55,520 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 49,832 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 44,597 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 41,051 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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S954 WOM is a 1998 Rover 825 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 825 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 91,702 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 S954 WOM, 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 28 years old, this Rover 825 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S954 WOM registered?

S954 WOM is a 1998 Rover 825, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S954 WOM safe to buy?

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