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SEL 555H

1970 Rover P6

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,608 mi
Last recorded40,608 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Rover P659,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEL 555H
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2017 40,608 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 40,048 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 39,711 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 39,280 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 38,645 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 38,205 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 37,522 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 35,257 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 34,448 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 31,816 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 30,894 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 May 2006 29,471 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 28,607 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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SEL 555H is a 1970 Rover P6 in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 59,182 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 SEL 555H, 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 56 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 SEL 555H registered?

SEL 555H is a 1970 Rover P6, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is SEL 555H safe to buy?

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