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D960 JNC

1986 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,431 mi
Last recorded73,431 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 1986 Rover SD191,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD960 JNC
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 73,431 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 72,098 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 71,623 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 71,164 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 68,045 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 66,744 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 64,946 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 62,811 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 61,846 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 60,122 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 58,432 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nsr damper bushes perishing top and bottom

nsr tyre perishing

osr damper bushes perishing top and bottom

osr tyre perishing

Pass 18 Aug 2007 56,294 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 54,109 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s front baulkhead rusted

Fail 26 Aug 2006 54,109 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

n/s front baulkhead rusted

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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D960 JNC is a 1986 Rover SD1 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1986 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 91,919 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 D960 JNC, 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 40 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D960 JNC registered?

D960 JNC is a 1986 Rover SD1, first registered on 2 August 1986.

Is D960 JNC safe to buy?

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