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535 JGY

1957 Rover 105

White Petrol 2638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,809 mi
Last recorded8,809 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2009
Typical for 1957 Rover 10563,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration535 JGY
MakeRover
Model105
Year1957
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,638cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2009 8,809 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

see vt32 issued 12/05/2009

Fail 12 May 2009 8,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

all tyres deteriorating

both headlamps in poor condition, tarnishing inside.

both no.plate lamps lens missing

brake & clutch pedal rubbers worn

brake servo vacumn hose in poor condition

rear brake hose ferrules corroding

How Reliable is the Rover 105?

Based on 560 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
379
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 38
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
brake recording little or no effort 9
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535 JGY is a 1957 Rover 105 in White with a 2,638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1957 Rover 105 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 63,515 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 105 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 535 JGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 105 typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 69 years old, this Rover 105 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 535 JGY registered?

535 JGY is a 1957 Rover 105, first registered on 22 May 1957.

Is 535 JGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 535 JGY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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