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GPJ 147K

1971 Rover Coupe

Blue Petrol 3529cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,497 mi
Last recorded9,497 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2008
Typical for 1971 Rover Coupe28,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPJ 147K
MakeRover
ModelCoupe
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,529cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2008 9,497 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 8,688 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Coupe?

Based on 608 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
brake binding 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
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GPJ 147K is a 1971 Rover Coupe in Blue with a 3,529cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rover Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 100.0% with a typical mileage of 28,709 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Rover Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPJ 147K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Rover Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GPJ 147K registered?

GPJ 147K is a 1971 Rover Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is GPJ 147K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPJ 147K shows 2 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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