MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,863 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front tyre cracking
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front tyre cracking
Oil leak ()
front tyres cracked
slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint
Advise centre metal brake pipe coated in oil
Advise front shockabsorber dust covers
Advise n/s front flexible brake pipe position
Advise o/s washer jet aim
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Advise centre metal brake pipe covered in oil
Advise front shockabsorber dust covers
Advise o/s washer jet
Advise position of n/s front flexible brake hoses
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
offsdie front wiper split still clearing screen
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering column flexible coupling cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
rear tyres slight perishing
slight play in ns inner steering rack joint
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
rear tyres slight perishing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover SD1?
Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B708 KPE is a 1984 Rover SD1 in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 B708 KPE, 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 B708 KPE registered?
B708 KPE is a 1984 Rover SD1, first registered on 4 September 1984.
Is B708 KPE safe to buy?
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