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PSL 137R

1977 Rover Allegro

Brown Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,003 mi
Last recorded61,003 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2008
Typical for 1977 Rover Allegro36,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSL 137R
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2008 61,003 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 61,003 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2007 60,435 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 60,341 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 60,233 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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PSL 137R is a 1977 Rover Allegro in Brown with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 PSL 137R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PSL 137R registered?

PSL 137R is a 1977 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 March 1977.

Is PSL 137R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSL 137R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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