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R800 Insurance Groups.

Post by Vard66 » Tue Feb 02, 2010 6:37 pm

Wtf?

A Mk1 820i is in the same insurance group as a Tickford Turbo?

And that, higher than a 216 GTi?

What is going on?
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Post by MikeMedford » Tue Feb 02, 2010 6:52 pm

When I was checking out quotes last year on various models the diesel had a higher quote than my vitesse lol

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Post by DavesZed » Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:16 pm

Taken from Parkers

Rover 800 Saloon (86-91)
Standard Model Insurance Group

820 i 4d 15
820 i 4d Auto 14
820 Turbo 4d 15
825i 4d 16
825i 4d Auto 16
E Insurance Group
820 E 4d 15
820 E 4d Auto 15
SE Insurance Group
820i SE 4d 14
820 Si SE 4d 14
820 SE 4d 15
820 SE 4d Auto 15
Si Insurance Group
820 Si 4d 15
820 Si 4d Auto 14
827 Si 4d 15
827 Si 4d Auto 15
SLi Insurance Group
820 SLi 4d 14
820 SLi 4d Auto 14
827 SLi 4d 15
827 SLi 4d Auto 15
Sterling Insurance Group
825 Sterling 4d 16
825 Sterling 4d Auto 16
827 Sterling 4d 15
827 Sterling 4d Auto 15

Rover 800 Fastback (88-91)
Standard Model Insurance Group

820 5d 12
820 5d Auto 12
820 i 5d 15
820 i 5d Auto 14
820 Turbo 5d 15
825 D 5d 12
E Insurance Group
820 E 5d 15
820 E 5d Auto 15
SE Insurance Group
820 SE 5d 15
820 SE 5d Auto 15
Si Insurance Group
820 Si 5d 15
820 Si 5d Auto 14
827 Si 5d 15
827 Si 5d Auto 15
SLi Insurance Group
820 SLi 5d 14
820 SLi 5d Auto 14
827 SLi 5d 15
827 SLi 5d Auto 15
Vitesse Insurance Group
827 Vitesse 5d 15
827 Vitesse 5d Auto 15

Rover 800 Saloon (91-00)
Standard Model Insurance Group

820 4d 11
820 i 4d 11
820 4d Auto 11
820 i 4d Auto 11
820i 4d (ABS) 11
820i 4d Auto (ABS) 11
825i 4d 14
825i 4d Auto 16
827 i 4d 14
827 i 4d Auto 14
825 D 4d 11
825 D 4d (ABS) 11
825 Di 4d 11
SE Insurance Group
820 SE 4d 11
820 SE 4d Auto 11
Vitesse Sport Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Sport 4d 17
Vitesse Lux Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Lux 4d 15
SL Insurance Group
825 SLD 4d 11
SLi Insurance Group
820 SLi 4d 11
820 SLi 4d Auto 11
825 SLi 4d 14
825 SLi 4d Auto 14
827 SLi 4d 14
827 SLi 4d Auto 14
825 SLDi 4d 11
Vitesse Sport Lux Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Sport Lux 4d 17
Si Insurance Group
820 Si 4d 11
820 Si 4d Auto 11
825 Si 4d 14
825 Si 4d Auto 14
827 Si 4d 14
827 Si 4d Auto 14
825 SD 4d 11
825 SDi 4d 11
Vitesse Insurance Group
820 Vitesse 4d 15
Sterling Insurance Group
820 Sterling 4d 11
820 Sterling 4d Auto 11
825 Sterling 4d 14
825 Sterling 4d Auto 14
827 Sterling 4d 14
827 Sterling 4d Auto 14

Rover 800 Fastback (91-00)
Standard Model Insurance Group
820 5d 11
820i 5d 11
820 5d Auto 11
820i 5d Auto 11
820i 5d (ABS) 11
820i 5d Auto (ABS) 11
825i 5d 14
825i 5d Auto 14
827i 5d 14
827i 5d Auto 14
825 D 5d 11
825 D 5d (ABS) 11
825 Di 5d 11
SE Insurance Group
820 SE 5d 11
820 SE 5d Auto 11
Vitesse Sport Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Sport 5d 17
Vitesse Lux Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Lux 5d 15
SL Insurance Group
825 SLD 5d 11
SLi Insurance Group
820 SLi 5d 11
820 SLi 5d Auto 11
825 SLi 5d 14
825 SLi 5d Auto 14
827 SLi 5d 14
827 SLi 5d Auto 14
825 SLDi 5d 11
Vitesse Sport Lux Insurance Group
820 Vitesse Sport Lux 5d 17
Si Insurance Group
820 Si 5d 11
820 Si 5d Auto 11
825 Si 5d 14
825 Si 5d Auto 14
827 Si 5d 14
827 Si 5d Auto 14
825 SD 5d 11
825 SDi 5d 11
Vitesse Insurance Group
820 Vitesse 5d 15
Sterling Insurance Group
820 Sterling 5d b]11 [/b]
820 Sterling 5d Auto 11
825 Sterling 5d 14
825 Sterling 5d Auto 14
827 Sterling 5d 14
827 Sterling 5d Auto 14

Rover 800 Coupé (92-00)
Standard Model Insurance Group

820 Turbo 2d 17
825 2d 14
825 2d Auto 14
827 2d Auto 14
Vitesse Insurance Group
820 Vitesse 2d 17
Sterling Insurance Group
820 Sterling 2d 11
820 Sterling 2d Auto 11
825 Sterling 2d 11
825 Sterling 2d Auto 11
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Post by Richard Moss » Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:29 pm

To be honest, I think that the insurance groups are largely irrelevant - it's the premium that counts.
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Post by Kyle » Tue Feb 02, 2010 10:08 pm

MikeMedford wrote:When I was checking out quotes last year on various models the diesel had a higher quote than my vitesse lol
I noticed that with my insurer too!
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Post by Kyle » Tue Feb 02, 2010 10:15 pm

Richard Moss wrote:To be honest, I think that the insurance groups are largely irrelevant - it's the premium that counts.
Based a lot more on your risk and where you live than purely insurance groupings IMO
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Post by Nuts4my827 » Tue Feb 02, 2010 10:49 pm

No Manual 825/827 Coupé's in there..... :shock:
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Post by Richard Moss » Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:08 pm

Looking at the other groups, auto vs manual seems to make no difference.
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Post by CHR15E » Wed Feb 03, 2010 12:04 am

As I understand they've changed the groupings recently?

Now 1-50 rather than 1-20 AFAIK.
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Post by Vard66 » Wed Feb 03, 2010 3:16 am

Kyle wrote:
Richard Moss wrote:To be honest, I think that the insurance groups are largely irrelevant - it's the premium that counts.
Based a lot more on your risk and where you live than purely insurance groupings IMO
Well, I'm fine for where I live, A classed area.

Chris - I'd be surprised - looking at Hypercars, they're all listed as being IG20.
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Post by BennyVitesse » Wed Feb 03, 2010 7:51 am

Could someone make this 'sticky' please its a really useful thing to know.

I think that as time went on, Rover fitted better security systems which explains why a lot of R17 versions are 1 group lower than their XX counterparts.
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Post by Richard Moss » Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:51 am

Good idea - it's now "stickied"
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Post by CHR15E » Wed Feb 03, 2010 2:41 pm

Vard66 wrote:Chris - I'd be surprised - looking at Hypercars, they're all listed as being IG20.
Can't quote anywhere but I've heard it mentioned a few times.

I'll try and investigate.
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Post by Jam-Man » Mon Nov 14, 2011 6:07 pm

Just got mine insured on a classic insurance policy with Gott and Wynne in Llandudno for less than £100 per year for comprehensive.
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Post by CHR15E » Mon Nov 14, 2011 7:18 pm

Bargain.
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