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KPD 511P

1975 Rover P6

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,566 mi
Last recorded68,566 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1975 Rover P667,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPD 511P
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 68,566 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Evidence of extensive structural welding repairs carried out to the whole underside of vehicle, including suspension mounting areas.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened Both rear suspension mounting areas show signs of structural welding repairs. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension arm bushes slightly worn (trailing arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Whole underside of vehicle covered in under seal ,obscuring welding repairs and some underside components.

Fail 17 Sep 2020 68,564 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both front. (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Evidence of extensive structural welding repairs carried out to the whole underside of vehicle, including suspension mounting areas.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened Both rear suspension mounting areas show signs of structural welding repairs. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension arm bushes slightly worn (trailing arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Whole underside of vehicle covered in under seal ,obscuring welding repairs and some underside components.

Fail 6 Oct 2017 11,622 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped pipe at front crossmember (3.6.B.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative front and rear (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

underside corroded and heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Sep 2016 116,171 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre cracked

underside of vehicle has extensive welding repairs and heavily covered with protective coating

Fail 23 Sep 2016 116,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre cracked

underside of vehicle has extensive welding repairs and heavily covered with protective coating

Pass 23 Jul 2015 116,151 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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KPD 511P is a 1975 Rover P6 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 67,334 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 KPD 511P, 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 51 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KPD 511P registered?

KPD 511P is a 1975 Rover P6, first registered on 15 August 1975.

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