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B619 LPM

1985 Rover SD1

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,361 mi
Last recorded78,361 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1985 Rover SD191,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB619 LPM
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2007 78,361 miles

ADVISES AS FULL TEST

Fail 6 Aug 2007 78,361 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

DEEP GOUGE IN N/S/F TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL

ENGINE IDLE SPEED RAISED TO 2000rpm TO BRING H/C EMISSION BELOW 1200 PPM

Fail 21 Jul 2007 78,358 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 77,308 miles

ALL REAR LIGHTS ,LIGHT DULL

N/S/F TYRE CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL

N/S/R INNER SILL CORRODING WITHIN 30cm OF LOWER SUSPENSION MOUNT

O/S STEERING RACK GAITER PERISHING AND SPLITTING

Pass 9 Jul 2005 77,024 miles

N/S/F TYRE DEEP CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL

O/S/R LOWER INNER SILL PANEL CORRODING WITHIN 30cm OF LOWER SUSPENSION MOUNT

OTHER ADVISES AS PREVIOUS TEST

Fail 27 Jun 2005 76,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

The nearside track rod end has a split weather seal.

The offside headlamp lens is slightly loose on the headlamp unit body.

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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B619 LPM is a 1985 Rover SD1 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 B619 LPM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B619 LPM registered?

B619 LPM is a 1985 Rover SD1, first registered on 5 February 1985.

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