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GAW 142D

1966 Rover P6

Grey Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,809 mi
Last recorded84,809 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAW 142D
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 84,809 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body heavily coated in sealant

Pass 24 Jun 2017 84,753 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

hole corroded in nearside rear of floor but outside of prescribed areas

underside heavily undersealed and corroded in places but not excessively

Fail 27 Apr 2017 84,753 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

hole corroded in nearside rear of floor

underside of vehicle undersealed and slight corrosion showing in several places

Pass 15 May 2014 84,322 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 84,175 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 83,977 miles

slight play n/s rear uj

Pass 12 May 2011 79,162 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 77,774 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 77,338 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 76,599 miles

How Reliable is the Rover P6?

Based on 2,365 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 123
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
brake recording little or no effort 60
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
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GAW 142D is a 1966 Rover P6 in Grey with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Rover P6 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAW 142D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover P6 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 60 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GAW 142D registered?

GAW 142D is a 1966 Rover P6, first registered on 1 April 1966.

Is GAW 142D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAW 142D shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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