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PTH 1K

1971 Rover P6

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,828 mi
Last recorded52,828 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTH 1K
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 May 2025 52,828 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 52,472 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 52,250 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 51,971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 51,861 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 51,436 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 50,634 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2012 49,989 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 48,767 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 48,422 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 47,597 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,374 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,233 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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PTH 1K is a 1971 Rover P6 in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PTH 1K, 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

How do I check the history of PTH 1K?

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What year was PTH 1K registered?

PTH 1K is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 2 August 1971.

Is PTH 1K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTH 1K shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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