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CFV 381S

1977 Rover Allegro

Brown Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,305 mi
Last recorded59,305 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 1977 Rover Allegro36,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFV 381S
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 59,305 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 11 May 2021 59,261 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 59,260 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 59,037 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 58,962 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 58,879 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,763 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover Allegro?

Based on 1,273 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
363
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 70
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 46
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43
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CFV 381S is a 1977 Rover Allegro in Brown with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1977 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 36,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Allegro fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CFV 381S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Allegro typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CFV 381S registered?

CFV 381S is a 1977 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is CFV 381S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFV 381S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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