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150 CLP

1961 Rover 80

Grey Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,615 mi
Last recorded98,615 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 1961 Rover 8054,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration150 CLP
MakeRover
Model80
Year1961
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 98,615 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2026 98,612 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2011 98,416 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 98,416 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 98,398 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 98,266 miles

ALL TYRES BADLY PERISHED.

How Reliable is the Rover 80?

Based on 2,851 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
521
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
brake binding 111
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 63
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150 CLP is a 1961 Rover 80 in Grey with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1961 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 54,366 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 150 CLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 150 CLP registered?

150 CLP is a 1961 Rover 80, first registered on 31 May 1961.

Is 150 CLP safe to buy?

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