MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
258,879 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
both front track rod ends boot split.
o,s,f lower ball joint boot split.
o.s.f headlight stone chipped
rear proshaft rubber perished.
slight play in steering rack
slight play in middle propshaft, rear axle half shaft bearings noisy, trackrod end gaiters split, steering rack slightly notchy & slight play, acceptable corrosion to front inner archs, nsf headlight glass becoming displaced.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Rover SD1?
Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NYE 831Y is a 1982 Rover SD1 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1982 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 78,231 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 SD1 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NYE 831Y, 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 44 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NYE 831Y registered?
NYE 831Y is a 1982 Rover SD1, first registered on 14 October 1982.
Is NYE 831Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for NYE 831Y shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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