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D202 MUD

1986 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,621 mi
Last recorded87,621 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Rover SD191,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD202 MUD
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 87,621 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 86,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 86,247 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 85,616 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 195/70/14 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 85,238 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 84,704 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 84,006 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 83,047 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 82,561 miles

various oil leaks

Pass 16 May 2013 81,878 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2012 81,311 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight brake bind n/s/r

Pass 18 May 2012 81,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight brake bind n/s/r

Pass 5 May 2011 80,605 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 80,592 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 79,774 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 79,471 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 78,885 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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D202 MUD is a 1986 Rover SD1 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 D202 MUD, 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 D202 MUD registered?

D202 MUD is a 1986 Rover SD1, first registered on 2 October 1986.

Is D202 MUD safe to buy?

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