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J727 VMO

1992 Rover 827

Black Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,750 mi
Last recorded85,750 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2006
Typical for 1992 Rover 827107,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ727 VMO
MakeRover
Model827
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2006 85,750 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 85,750 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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J727 VMO is a 1992 Rover 827 in Black with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Rover 827 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 107,819 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 J727 VMO, 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 34 years old, this Rover 827 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J727 VMO registered?

J727 VMO is a 1992 Rover 827, first registered on 1 May 1992.

Is J727 VMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J727 VMO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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