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C320 PCX

1986 Rover SD1

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,769 mi
Last recorded35,769 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 1986 Rover SD191,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC320 PCX
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 35,769 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

handbrake lever has alot of travel

offside outer sill starting to corrode

rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode

slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 27 May 2011 35,450 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2011 35,450 miles

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2006 34,234 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 33,060 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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C320 PCX is a 1986 Rover SD1 in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 91,919 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 C320 PCX, 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 40 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 C320 PCX registered?

C320 PCX is a 1986 Rover SD1, first registered on 30 June 1986.

Is C320 PCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C320 PCX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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