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A10 SBP

1996 Rover 825

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,208 mi
Last recorded45,208 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 82594,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 SBP
MakeRover
Model825
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2008 45,208 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 43,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 40,995 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 40,995 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 38,518 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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A10 SBP is a 1996 Rover 825 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A10 SBP, 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 A10 SBP registered?

A10 SBP is a 1996 Rover 825, first registered on 27 September 1996.

Is A10 SBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 SBP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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