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648 XVN

1955 Rover 60

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

69,012 mi
Last recorded69,012 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2008
Typical for 1955 Rover 6056,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration648 XVN
MakeRover
Model60
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2008 69,012 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 10 Dec 2008 69,012 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Propshaft component defective

Fail 8 May 2008 68,996 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rover 60?

Based on 952 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
brake binding 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
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648 XVN is a 1955 Rover 60 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1955 Rover 60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 56,936 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 60 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 648 XVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 60 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 71 years old, this Rover 60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 648 XVN?

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What year was 648 XVN registered?

648 XVN is a 1955 Rover 60, first registered on 3 May 1955.

Is 648 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 648 XVN shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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