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NDC 574W

1981 Rover SD1

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,335 mi
Last recorded119,335 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 1981 Rover SD175,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDC 574W
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2024 119,335 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 118,734 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 117,991 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 116,862 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,819 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 115,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 114,018 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 112,884 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 111,697 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 110,525 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 109,157 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 107,753 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 106,502 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 105,287 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 104,078 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 102,829 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 102,019 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 101,416 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey

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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NDC 574W is a 1981 Rover SD1 in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Rover SD1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 75,426 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 NDC 574W, 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 45 years old, this Rover SD1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDC 574W?

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What year was NDC 574W registered?

NDC 574W is a 1981 Rover SD1, first registered on 17 June 1981.

Is NDC 574W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDC 574W shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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