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BPV 280L

1973 Rover Unknown

White Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,719 mi
Last recorded45,719 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPV 280L
MakeRover
ModelUnknown
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2016 45,719 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 Dec 2016 45,719 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rover Unknown?

Based on 412 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 4
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BPV 280L is a 1973 Rover Unknown in White with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Rover Unknown fails its MOT is suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPV 280L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was BPV 280L registered?

BPV 280L is a 1973 Rover Unknown, first registered on 2 February 1973.

Is BPV 280L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPV 280L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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