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XKX 600X

1981 Rover SD1

Red Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,866 mi
Last recorded9,866 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1981 Rover SD175,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKX 600X
MakeRover
ModelSD1
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 9,866 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 9,856 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Sep 2013 9,817 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 9,781 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 9,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 9,187 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 8,885 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 8,539 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 8,314 miles

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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XKX 600X is a 1981 Rover SD1 in Red with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XKX 600X, 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 XKX 600X?

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What year was XKX 600X registered?

XKX 600X is a 1981 Rover SD1, first registered on 24 August 1981.

Is XKX 600X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKX 600X shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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