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B606 DGL

1985 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,027 mi
Last recorded21,027 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 1985 Rover SD191,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB606 DGL
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2010 21,027 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 21,017 miles

rear tyres cracking badly

Pass 2 Apr 2008 21,004 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 20,883 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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B606 DGL is a 1985 Rover SD1 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B606 DGL, 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 41 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B606 DGL registered?

B606 DGL is a 1985 Rover SD1, first registered on 28 June 1985.

Is B606 DGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B606 DGL shows 4 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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