MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,437 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
steering box has slight lift
steering idler has slight play
tyres perishing
Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Outer Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Rover P5?
Based on 1,923 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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500 CBY is a 1964 Rover P5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1964 Rover P5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 41,710 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 P5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 500 CBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover P5 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 62 years old, this Rover P5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 500 CBY registered?
500 CBY is a 1964 Rover P5, first registered on 1 April 1964.
Is 500 CBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for 500 CBY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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