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HHH 70V

1980 Rover SD1

Gold Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,993 mi
Last recorded75,993 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Rover SD153,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHH 70V
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 75,993 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 75,841 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 74,973 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 73,217 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 71,771 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 70,090 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 68,050 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 66,177 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 66,132 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 66,132 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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HHH 70V is a 1980 Rover SD1 in Gold with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 53,038 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 HHH 70V, 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 46 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HHH 70V registered?

HHH 70V is a 1980 Rover SD1, first registered on 26 March 1980.

Is HHH 70V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHH 70V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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