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1994 Rover 827 2.7L Petrol · L218 EKJ

L218 EKJ

1994 Rover 827 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1994. Recorded mileage 138,499 miles. MOT expired on 02 Apr 2008.

Make & Model
ROVER 827
Year / Origin
1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Apr 2008
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Apr 2008)
Recorded Mileage
138,499 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Apr 2008
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2008
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1994
Engine
2675cc

L218 EKJ Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2007
  • 138,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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L218 EKJ Mileage History

  1. 10/12/2005132,510 mi
  2. 31/03/2007138,473 mi+5,963 mi
  3. 03/04/2007138,499 mi+26 mi

Average of roughly 4,564 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

L218 EKJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 04:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover 827 (L218 EKJ) between December 2005 and April 2007.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 April 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.

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