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ERW 507C

1965 Rover P5

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,493 mi
Last recorded2,493 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1965 Rover P549,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERW 507C
MakeRover
ModelP5
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 2,493 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 2,477 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Rover P5?

Based on 1,923 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
brake binding 54
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46
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ERW 507C is a 1965 Rover P5 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1965 Rover P5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 49,935 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 P5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERW 507C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover P5 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 61 years old, this Rover P5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERW 507C?

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What year was ERW 507C registered?

ERW 507C is a 1965 Rover P5, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is ERW 507C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERW 507C 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.

Does ERW 507C have outstanding finance?

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