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CNK 959F

1968 Rover 3 Litre

Black Petrol 3531cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,284 mi
Last recorded51,284 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNK 959F
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1968
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,531cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 51,284 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 51,284 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached broken in half (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel at both sides (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2018 51,284 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 51,284 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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CNK 959F is a 1968 Rover 3 Litre in Black with a 3,531cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Rover 3 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CNK 959F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 58 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CNK 959F registered?

CNK 959F is a 1968 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 2 March 1968.

Is CNK 959F safe to buy?

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