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G499 SSR

1990 Rover 827

Grey Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

68,232 mi
Last recorded68,232 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2006
Typical for 1990 Rover 82797,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG499 SSR
MakeRover
Model827
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2006 68,232 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 68,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front sub-frame and cross-member corroding

O/S/F side light dim

Parking brake efficieny on limit of 16%

S/B/P to O/S/R brake hose corroding

Fail 21 Dec 2005 67,777 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 827?

Based on 22,695 MOT tests across 4,588 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
2,802
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,678
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,427
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,187
Brake pipe excessively corroded 884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 854
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G499 SSR is a 1990 Rover 827 in Grey with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1990 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 97,545 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 827 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,678 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G499 SSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 827 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of G499 SSR?

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What year was G499 SSR registered?

G499 SSR is a 1990 Rover 827, first registered on 23 March 1990.

Is G499 SSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G499 SSR shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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