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PJB 501R

1977 Rover Allegro

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,819 mi
Last recorded68,819 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 1977 Rover Allegro36,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJB 501R
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1977
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2017 68,819 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 65,949 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f lower wheel arch heavly corroded

n/s/f/ wiper poor

n/s/lower ball joint has slight play

o/s/r tyre perished +starting to split

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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PJB 501R is a 1977 Rover Allegro in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 36,464 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 PJB 501R, 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 49 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJB 501R registered?

PJB 501R is a 1977 Rover Allegro, first registered on 5 April 1977.

Is PJB 501R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJB 501R shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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