MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,699 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Suspension low on the o/s
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside front wheel partially siezed, suspect brake caliper.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
o/s/f bump stop damaged
exhaust blow from down pipe to manifold joint
o/s/f bump stop damaged
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
gear linkage oil seal leaking slightly
How Reliable is the Rover Allegro?
Based on 1,273 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RAL 987N is a 1974 Rover Allegro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1974 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 45,699 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 RAL 987N, 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 52 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RAL 987N registered?
RAL 987N is a 1974 Rover Allegro, first registered on 6 September 1974.
Is RAL 987N safe to buy?
The MOT history for RAL 987N shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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