CarVerify

Free Car Check

CVS 605T

1978 Marlin Roadster

Green Petrol 1700cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,962 mi
Last recorded1,962 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
4 checks still locked for this Marlin
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVS 605T
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
View full Marlin Roadster reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 1,962 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 1,962 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Fail 12 Jul 2006 1,840 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 1,840 miles

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
Full Marlin Roadster reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CVS 605T is a 1978 Marlin Roadster in Green with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CVS 605T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this Marlin Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CVS 605T?

You can check the full history of CVS 605T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CVS 605T registered?

CVS 605T is a 1978 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 25 October 1978.

Is CVS 605T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVS 605T shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CVS 605T have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CVS 605T. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.