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868 MDV

1962 Rover 95

Multi-colour Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

3,949 mi
Last recorded3,949 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1962 Rover 9543,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration868 MDV
MakeRover
Model95
Year1962
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 3,949 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 103,097 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lower floor and chassis rails have surface rust (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 May 2016 103,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nail in the sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Fuel system component leaking around carb area dipping to the floor (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lower floor and chassis rails have surface rust (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 102,063 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2014 101,048 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 98,982 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2013 98,982 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2011 94,506 miles

engine smoking

Pass 7 Dec 2009 94,223 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 94,223 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 11 Nov 2008 94,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 94,027 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 43,955 miles

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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868 MDV is a 1962 Rover 95 in Multi-colour with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1962 Rover 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 43,304 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 95 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 868 MDV, 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 64 years old, this Rover 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 868 MDV registered?

868 MDV is a 1962 Rover 95, first registered on 19 December 1962.

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