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R821 SPO

1997 Asia Rocsta

Green Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,673 mi
Last recorded33,673 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Asia Rocsta58,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR821 SPO
MakeAsia
ModelRocsta
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 33,673 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all sreering and suspension components are all covered in heavy surface rust.

o/s rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 3 Jun 2009 33,673 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all sreering and suspension components are all covered in heavy surface rust.

o/s rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 2 Nov 2007 33,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/rear tyre perished

Fail 1 Nov 2007 33,627 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/rear tyre perished

How Reliable is the Asia Rocsta?

Based on 2,449 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
1,244
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 167
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 133
parking brake recording little or no effort 114
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 110
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R821 SPO is a 1997 Asia Rocsta in Green with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Asia Rocsta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 58,826 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 Asia Rocsta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 180 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R821 SPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Asia Rocsta typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Asia Rocsta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R821 SPO registered?

R821 SPO is a 1997 Asia Rocsta, first registered on 24 November 1997.

Is R821 SPO safe to buy?

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