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Rover 827

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 2,675 cc

P48 RWTMOT history

P48 RWT is a red petrol Rover 827 first used on 25 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
94,846 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P48 RWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
827
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,675 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
25 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P48 RWT was last recorded at 94,846 miles on 2 May 2026, 1,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,694 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,152 miles
Average per year
3,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,846 miles
  • 2025 – 93,694 miles
  • 2023 – 92,071 miles
  • 2019 – 88,084 miles
  • 2018 – 77,347 miles
  • 2017 – 60,675 miles
  • 2016 – 49,946 miles
  • 2015 – 40,000 miles
  • 2012 – 39,009 miles
  • 2011 – 38,380 miles
  • 2010 – 37,600 miles
  • 2009 – 36,234 miles
  • 2008 – 35,455 miles
  • 2007 – 33,325 miles
  • 2006 – 31,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,846 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySlight oil leek from engine

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,846 miles (+1,152)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    94,846 miles
    Test number
    240687719198
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leek from engine

  2. Pass93,694 miles (+142)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,694 miles
    Test number
    976163355359
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  3. Fail93,552 miles (+1,481)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,552 miles
    Test number
    431284110240
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass92,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,071 miles
    Test number
    650694121710
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  5. Fail92,071 miles (+3,987)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,071 miles
    Test number
    885279994942
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  6. Pass88,084 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,084 miles
    Test number
    109955813940
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail88,077 miles (+10,730)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,077 miles
    Test number
    970562637205
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass77,347 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    536019706014
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail77,347 miles (+16,672)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    899057352705
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass60,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,675 miles
    Test number
    136131670682
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail60,675 miles (+10,729)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,675 miles
    Test number
    103058670738
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass49,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    123199437191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,946 miles (+9,946)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    137135578976
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and backbox (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  14. Pass40,000 miles (+991)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,000 miles
    Test number
    969938965077
    • NoteBrake pedal spongy
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear of car

  15. Pass39,009 miles (+629)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,009 miles
    Test number
    397895372201
    • NotePlay in rack osf.

  16. Pass38,380 miles (+780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,380 miles
    Test number
    345696331428
    • NoteFoot brake pedal has longer travel than expected

  17. Pass37,600 miles (+1,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    280287550252
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass36,234 miles (+779)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,234 miles
    Test number
    133374769221
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear shockers damp

  19. Pass35,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    932312668257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,455 miles (+2,130)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    161261668256
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront brake pads appear to be well worn

  21. Pass33,325 miles (+2,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,325 miles
    Test number
    591394557264
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass31,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,031 miles
    Test number
    442823366251
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about P48 RWT

Does P48 RWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P48 RWT is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on P48 RWT?
The MOT on P48 RWT is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P48 RWT done?
P48 RWT was recorded at 94,846 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 3,254 miles a year.
Has P48 RWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P48 RWT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on P48 RWT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P48 RWT find?
P48 RWT passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 10 more.

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