CarVerify

Free Car Check

ROB 248M

1974 Rover P6

Brown Petrol 3528cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,287 mi
Last recorded10,287 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 1974 Rover P653,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationROB 248M
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
View full Rover P6 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 10,287 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 10,048 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel upper joint (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,759 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 9,643 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 May 2015 9,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 8,819 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 7,746 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 6,653 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 5,198 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 4,331 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 2,930 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 1,760 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 1,760 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 435 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
Full Rover P6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ROB 248M is a 1974 Rover P6 in Brown with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1974 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 53,556 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 ROB 248M, 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 52 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 ROB 248M?

You can check the full history of ROB 248M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ROB 248M registered?

ROB 248M is a 1974 Rover P6, first registered on 7 February 1974.

Is ROB 248M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROB 248M shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ROB 248M have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ROB 248M. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.