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DHN 175T

1979 Rover Allegro

Orange Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,490 mi
Last recorded75,490 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 1979 Rover Allegro36,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHN 175T
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2019 75,490 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing - both (3.4 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Rover Allegro?

Based on 1,273 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
363
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 70
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 46
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43
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DHN 175T is a 1979 Rover Allegro in Orange with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 36,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Allegro fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHN 175T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Allegro typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DHN 175T?

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What year was DHN 175T registered?

DHN 175T is a 1979 Rover Allegro, first registered on 3 May 1979.

Is DHN 175T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHN 175T shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DHN 175T have outstanding finance?

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