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JYF 227N

1975 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,339 mi
Last recorded3,339 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYF 227N
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 3,339 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 3,337 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 2,890 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2013 2,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2012 2,864 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 2,845 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 2,399 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s front floor pan damaged

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 13 Dec 2006 65 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 65 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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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JYF 227N is a 1975 Rover SD1 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JYF 227N, 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 51 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 JYF 227N registered?

JYF 227N is a 1975 Rover SD1, first registered on 11 June 1975.

Is JYF 227N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYF 227N shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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