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MHA 318V

1980 Rover Allegro

Silver Petrol 1750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,173 mi
Last recorded71,173 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1980 Rover Allegro55,221 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHA 318V
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 71,173 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 71,166 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 25 Apr 2012 71,161 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 71,159 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 70,752 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 13 May 2009 70,506 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 70,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.6d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 70,461 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 70,260 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 70,080 miles

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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MHA 318V is a 1980 Rover Allegro in Silver with a 1,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,221 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 MHA 318V, 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 46 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MHA 318V is a 1980 Rover Allegro, first registered on 16 April 1980.

Is MHA 318V safe to buy?

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