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JUV 24K

1971 Rover P6

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,884 mi
Last recorded42,884 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUV 24K
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2016 42,884 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sides front floor (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both front inner wheel arches in various areas (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both front outriggers (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both rear inner wheel arches in various areas (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sides rear floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 42,442 miles

Body corrosion to under side but not excessive and outside prescribed areas

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Slight play in n/s steering idler

body panel corrosion has been taped over

Fail 19 May 2015 42,442 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight noise from n/s front wheel bearing

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 16 May 2014 42,137 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Slight play in steering system.

Fail 14 Apr 2014 42,137 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion everywhere.

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Slight play in steering system.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 40,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear suspension swivel joint gaitor split

various corrosion not within prescribed areas

Fail 18 Apr 2013 40,707 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear suspension swivel joint gaitor split

various corrosion not within prescribed areas

Pass 16 Apr 2012 40,300 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 40,300 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,547 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Corrosion and holes in body/chassis to both front and rear of vehicle but outside 30cm prescribed areas of both seat/seat belts, suspension and sterring componants.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 37,943 miles

Both sides of rear floor badly corroded outside prescribed area.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

General corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre wearing low in centre of tread.

Oil leak

Radiator deteriorated.

Rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Rear exhaust section corroded.

Rear reflectors loose but still secure.

Slight front brake judder.

Fail 12 Nov 2009 37,943 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Both sides of rear floor badly corroded outside prescribed area.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

General corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre wearing low in centre of tread.

Oil leak

Radiator deteriorated.

Rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Rear exhaust section corroded.

Rear reflectors loose but still secure.

Slight front brake judder.

Pass 19 Nov 2008 36,101 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Headlamp beam images faint.

Indicator flash rate slow when idling under load.

Minor corrosion throughout.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Fail 19 Nov 2008 36,101 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust corroded.

Headlamp beam images faint.

Indicator flash rate slow when idling under load.

Minor corrosion throughout.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear bump stop rubbers missing.

Pass 2 Nov 2007 33,768 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 33,768 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise fuel pipe to pump cracked.

Pass 31 Oct 2006 30,342 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 30,340 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working and headlamps go out when fog lamp switched on.(no provision on system for failure).

Pass 21 Oct 2005 24,272 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 24,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corossion in both front floors

corossion in both rear floors

corossion in n/s/r inner wing behind wheel

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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JUV 24K is a 1971 Rover P6 in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 41,591 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 P6 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JUV 24K, 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 55 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JUV 24K is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 1 July 1971.

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