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UFS 161V

1980 Rover Allegro

Beige Petrol 1748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,811 mi
Last recorded16,811 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 1980 Rover Allegro55,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFS 161V
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 16,811 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 16,811 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside reverse light is not working

Pass 20 Mar 2018 16,808 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 16,449 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 16,423 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 14,375 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 14,355 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 14,319 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 14,248 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 13,810 miles

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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UFS 161V is a 1980 Rover Allegro in Beige with a 1,748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,221 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 UFS 161V, 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 46 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UFS 161V registered?

UFS 161V is a 1980 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is UFS 161V safe to buy?

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