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BRU 856A

1963 Rover 95

Green Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,830 mi
Last recorded61,830 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1963 Rover 9557,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 856A
MakeRover
Model95
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2022 61,830 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 28,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front tyres perishing

Pass 18 Apr 2013 28,224 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front tyres perishing

Pass 28 Mar 2012 28,224 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front tyres perishing.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 28,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear tyres perishing.

Pass 8 Mar 2010 28,224 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 28,224 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 28,224 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 28,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 95?

Based on 2,547 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 116
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
parking brake recording little or no effort 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 51
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BRU 856A is a 1963 Rover 95 in Green with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Rover 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 57,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 95 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRU 856A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Rover 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRU 856A?

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What year was BRU 856A registered?

BRU 856A is a 1963 Rover 95, first registered on 9 May 1963.

Is BRU 856A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 856A shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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