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B630 XUM

1985 Rover SD1

Cream Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,822 mi
Last recorded68,822 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 1985 Rover SD191,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB630 XUM
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1985
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 68,822 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 68,822 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 68,726 miles

TYRES UNDER INFLATED

Pass 9 Feb 2018 68,617 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 68,147 miles

*** tyres perished****

Pass 1 Mar 2016 67,857 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 67,832 miles

*** ALL TYRES PERISHING / CRACKING ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/F & N/S/R = 3.0MM**, O/S/R = 4.0MM , O/S/F = 7.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

*** WASHER JETS POOR ***

Fail 23 Jan 2014 67,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

*** ALL TYRES PERISHING / CRACKING ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/F & N/S/R = 3.0MM**, O/S/R = 4.0MM , O/S/F = 7.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

*** WASHER JETS POOR ***

Pass 19 Oct 2011 67,830 miles

*** WASHER JETS POOR ***

Fail 17 Oct 2011 67,830 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

*** POWER STEERING LEVEL LOW ***

*** WASHER JETS POOR ***

**** AUTO BOX FLUID VERY LOW ****

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2008 67,806 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 67,661 miles

** ENGINE MIXTURE WEAK **

** N/S/R PARKING BRAKE LEVER STICKING IN DRUM SLIGHTLY **

** TOP O/S ENGINE BREATHER PIPE SPLIT **

** TYRES PERISHED SLIGHTLY **

Pass 9 Mar 2006 67,591 miles

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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B630 XUM is a 1985 Rover SD1 in Cream with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 B630 XUM, 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 B630 XUM registered?

B630 XUM is a 1985 Rover SD1, first registered on 14 June 1985.

Is B630 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B630 XUM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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