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TJB 672S

1978 Rover Allegro

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,332 mi
Last recorded86,332 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 1978 Rover Allegro46,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJB 672S
MakeRover
ModelAllegro
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 86,332 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 85,572 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 84,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 83,736 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 80,711 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 79,408 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 79,404 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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TJB 672S is a 1978 Rover Allegro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Rover Allegro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 46,871 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 TJB 672S, 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 48 years old, this Rover Allegro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJB 672S registered?

TJB 672S is a 1978 Rover Allegro, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is TJB 672S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJB 672S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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