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A967 DCF

1984 Rover SD1

Blue Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,813 mi
Last recorded115,813 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 1984 Rover SD182,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA967 DCF
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2014 115,813 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 114,975 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake pipes covered in grease

underbody corrosion evident

Pass 1 May 2012 114,316 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2010 113,895 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 113,232 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 110,316 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007

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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A967 DCF is a 1984 Rover SD1 in Blue with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A967 DCF, 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

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What year was A967 DCF registered?

A967 DCF is a 1984 Rover SD1, first registered on 23 July 1984.

Is A967 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A967 DCF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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