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B50 XNM

1985 Rover SD1

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,530 mi
Last recorded104,530 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1985 Rover SD191,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB50 XNM
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 104,530 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 104,336 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 104,187 miles

spare on legal limit

Fail 6 May 2006 104,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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B50 XNM is a 1985 Rover SD1 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,698 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 B50 XNM, 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 41 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B50 XNM registered?

B50 XNM is a 1985 Rover SD1, first registered on 1 January 1985.

Is B50 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B50 XNM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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