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XMA 877J

1971 Rover P6

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,601 mi
Last recorded51,601 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1971 Rover P641,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMA 877J
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 51,601 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 49,483 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 49,324 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 49,234 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 49,076 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 49,076 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 49,073 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 48,858 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 48,858 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 48,670 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 48,670 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 48,659 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 48,659 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 48,453 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 48,442 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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XMA 877J is a 1971 Rover P6 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XMA 877J, 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

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What year was XMA 877J registered?

XMA 877J is a 1971 Rover P6, first registered on 26 April 1971.

Is XMA 877J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMA 877J shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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