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JOY 173N

1975 Rover Allegro

Blue Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,878 mi
Last recorded63,878 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 1975 Rover Allegro50,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOY 173N
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 63,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 63,866 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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JOY 173N is a 1975 Rover Allegro in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 50,951 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover Allegro fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOY 173N, 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 51 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 JOY 173N?

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What year was JOY 173N registered?

JOY 173N is a 1975 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 June 1975.

Is JOY 173N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOY 173N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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