MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,817 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2 x front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2 x front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission rear oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
complete underside of vehicle and suspension covered with anti corrosion material
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bulk head area below steering column (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under wheel arch, corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake binding Significant bind (3.7.B.1)
Rear Coil spring not correctly located Rear coil springs fall out of location when the suspension is raised and have to be held in position before lowering again (2.4.C.2)
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bulk head area corroded and holed (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)
Vehicle body underside including brake pipe has been heavily coated in underseal, limiting inspection.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s/r bump stop deteriorated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s/r tyre cracked but not showing cords.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover SD1?
Based on 8,363 MOT tests across 1,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C872 WBJ is a 1986 Rover SD1 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 C872 WBJ, 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.
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C872 WBJ is a 1986 Rover SD1, first registered on 15 April 1986.
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