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SBH 358R

1976 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,920 mi
Last recorded69,920 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1976 Rover SD155,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBH 358R
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 69,920 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 69,218 miles

nearside front floor corroded but not within a aprescribed area

nearside front inner wing corroded but not within a prescribed area

nearside rear inner wing not within a prescribed area

offside front chassis corroded but not within a prescribed area

offside front floor corroede within a prescribed area

Fail 4 Apr 2009 69,218 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front floor corroded but not within a aprescribed area

nearside front inner wing corroded but not within a prescribed area

nearside rear inner wing not within a prescribed area

offside front chassis corroded but not within a prescribed area

offside front floor corroede within a prescribed area

How Reliable is the Rover SD1?

Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
589
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 527
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 405
Steering rack gaiter split 340
parking brake recording little or no effort 278
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 265
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SBH 358R is a 1976 Rover SD1 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 55,403 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 SBH 358R, 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 50 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SBH 358R?

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What year was SBH 358R registered?

SBH 358R is a 1976 Rover SD1, first registered on 14 December 1976.

Is SBH 358R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBH 358R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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