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LWB 533K

1971 Rover P6

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,162 mi
Last recorded100,162 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWB 533K
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 100,162 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 99,924 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 99,281 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 99,233 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 99,085 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 99,080 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 98,468 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 98,462 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 97,954 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 97,684 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 97,658 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front inner sill to floor split weld

Pass 26 Jan 2016 97,543 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 97,288 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 97,288 miles

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

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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LWB 533K is a 1971 Rover P6 in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LWB 533K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWB 533K registered?

LWB 533K is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 26 August 1971.

Is LWB 533K safe to buy?

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