MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,078 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front track control arm bushes deteriorating
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
How Reliable is the Rover SD1?
Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B551 PFX is a 1984 Rover SD1 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B551 PFX, 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 B551 PFX?
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What year was B551 PFX registered?
B551 PFX is a 1984 Rover SD1, first registered on 17 September 1984.
Is B551 PFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for B551 PFX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does B551 PFX have outstanding finance?
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