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A536 UJD

1984 Rover SD1

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,679 mi
Last recorded134,679 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 1984 Rover SD182,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA536 UJD
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 134,679 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 134,511 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 134,442 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 134,319 miles

n/s handbrake lower than o/s

Fail 24 Aug 2021 134,319 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

n/s handbrake lower than o/s

Pass 24 Aug 2020 134,253 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 134,252 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function NO DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

PARKING BRAKE HAS A VERY LOW READING ON N/S

Pass 4 Apr 2019 134,046 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 133,644 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 133,267 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 133,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 132,935 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 132,704 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 232,320 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 232,320 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 23,209 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 131,881 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 231,378 miles

How Reliable is the Rover SD1?

Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 527
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 405
Steering rack gaiter split 340
parking brake recording little or no effort 278
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 265
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A536 UJD is a 1984 Rover SD1 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 82,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover SD1 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A536 UJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover SD1 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A536 UJD?

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What year was A536 UJD registered?

A536 UJD is a 1984 Rover SD1, first registered on 7 February 1984.

Is A536 UJD safe to buy?

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