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OCR 405M

1971 Rover P6

Beige Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,497 mi
Last recorded32,497 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCR 405M
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 32,497 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 31,712 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 30,552 miles

exhaust has had repair:- recommend new as soon as possible.

slight lift now evident at offside top swivel:- recommend attention.

Fail 2 Mar 2009 30,540 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust has had repair:- recommend new as soon as possible.

Pass 8 Jan 2008 28,762 miles

floor corroded around nearside front jacking point:- recommend attention.

Pass 5 Jan 2007 26,945 miles

nearside front tread on limit.

noise at offside rear hub may need attention soon.

slight lift at offside top swivel.

Pass 3 Jan 2006 25,217 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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OCR 405M is a 1971 Rover P6 in Beige with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OCR 405M, 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 OCR 405M registered?

OCR 405M is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is OCR 405M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCR 405M shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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