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A907 KDU

1984 Rover SD1

Gold Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,409 mi
Last recorded70,409 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1984 Rover SD182,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA907 KDU
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 70,409 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 65,824 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 63,290 miles

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 58,179 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 58,132 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 58,117 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 58,104 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 58,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly misshaped

Offside Rear Tyre slightly misshaped

Pass 22 May 2015 58,005 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 58,000 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 57,968 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 57,905 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 57,875 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 57,864 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 57,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 May 2009 57,827 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2008 57,807 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 57,792 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 57,732 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 57,732 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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A907 KDU is a 1984 Rover SD1 in Gold with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A907 KDU, 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.

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What year was A907 KDU registered?

A907 KDU is a 1984 Rover SD1, first registered on 5 April 1984.

Is A907 KDU safe to buy?

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