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PSJ 746

1960 Rover 100

Black Petrol 1479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,205 mi
Last recorded45,205 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1960 Rover 10053,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSJ 746
MakeRover
Model100
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 45,205 miles

all brake pipes slight corrosion

slight damp n/s/r shocker and both rear shocker heavily corroded

slight play in front king pins

various body panels have temp repairs carried out

various oil leaks and under body heavily soaked in oil

various panels on body and inner wings corroded and soft some holed out with mot criteria

various surface corrosion on all chassis

Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,573 miles

front exhaust flange temp repair made

headlamp reflectors corroding

lift pressent in n/s and o/s/f king pins

n/s/f inner sill corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2016 37,573 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

front exhaust flange temp repair made

headlamp reflectors corroding

lift pressent in n/s and o/s/f king pins

n/s/f inner sill corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2015 34,973 miles

car age according to dvla has a date of first use as its import date vehicle is approx. 1960 car

front lower wing have temp repair for mot test covering ragged edges

under body heavily under sealed at time of test

Pass 21 Aug 2014 33,730 miles

both front wings corroded

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 13 Aug 2013 32,885 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 32,885 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 32,063 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 32,063 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,606 miles

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

brake pipes and underside heavily undersealed

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded

gear box oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2010 29,519 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 28,617 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 27,199 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 26,259 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 24,828 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 100?

Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
2,742
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
30,042
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,250
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10,901
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,840
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,073
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,400
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PSJ 746 is a 1960 Rover 100 in Black with a 1,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1960 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 53,376 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 100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 13,250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSJ 746, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 66 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PSJ 746 registered?

PSJ 746 is a 1960 Rover 100, first registered on 1 January 1960.

Is PSJ 746 safe to buy?

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