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PXJ 894J

1971 Rover P6

Brown Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,954 mi
Last recorded76,954 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPXJ 894J
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 76,954 miles

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

front to rear brke pipe slightly corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2019 76,551 miles

Offside door mirror loose

Slight oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2018 76,322 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Slight oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2017 76,122 miles

Nearside sill /floor corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2016 75,873 miles

All four tyres perished and side walls cracked

Near side rear floor corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2015 74,417 miles

nearside rear jack point corroded

tyres perished

Fail 27 Feb 2015 74,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear jack point corroded

tyres perished

Pass 26 Jul 2013 73,985 miles

offside drivers mirror slightly loose

Pass 3 Sep 2012 73,717 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 73,400 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,122 miles

exhaust is fouling the chassis at rear .

slight o/side front brake bind and inner pad worn more than the others

Pass 19 Aug 2009 72,828 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 72,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 72,563 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 72,389 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 70,480 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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PXJ 894J is a 1971 Rover P6 in Brown with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PXJ 894J, 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.

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What year was PXJ 894J registered?

PXJ 894J is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 12 January 1971.

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