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WHY 61T

1979 Rover Allegro

Brown Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,350 mi
Last recorded33,350 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 1979 Rover Allegro36,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHY 61T
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2022 33,350 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 33,152 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 33,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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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WHY 61T is a 1979 Rover Allegro in Brown with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 36,680 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 WHY 61T, 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 47 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WHY 61T?

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What year was WHY 61T registered?

WHY 61T is a 1979 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is WHY 61T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHY 61T shows 3 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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