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840 FDM

1963 Rover 95

Green Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,856 mi
Last recorded92,856 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1963 Rover 9557,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration840 FDM
MakeRover
Model95
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 92,856 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 92,821 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,740 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 92,690 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 92,358 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 92,147 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 91,345 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 89,902 miles

slieght bind nrs rear brake

Pass 14 Aug 2009 89,156 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 89,108 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 89,030 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 89,025 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2006 88,873 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 88,873 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Rover 95?

Based on 2,547 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 116
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
parking brake recording little or no effort 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 51
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840 FDM is a 1963 Rover 95 in Green with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1963 Rover 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 57,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 95 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 840 FDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Rover 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 840 FDM?

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What year was 840 FDM registered?

840 FDM is a 1963 Rover 95, first registered on 19 June 1963.

Is 840 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 840 FDM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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