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GGT 947N

1974 Rover Allegro

Grey Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,301 mi
Last recorded60,301 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 1974 Rover Allegro45,699 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGT 947N
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1974
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 60,301 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 60,294 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 59,197 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 56,401 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 55,114 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 53,795 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 51,157 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 31 May 2014 51,115 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 May 2013 49,980 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Noisy

Pass 4 May 2013 49,980 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Noisy

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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GGT 947N is a 1974 Rover Allegro in Grey with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1974 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 45,699 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 GGT 947N, 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 52 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GGT 947N registered?

GGT 947N is a 1974 Rover Allegro, first registered on 26 November 1974.

Is GGT 947N safe to buy?

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