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CKJ 172K

1972 Rover 3 Litre

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,789 mi
Last recorded33,789 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKJ 172K
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 33,789 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both ()

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight bind nsr brake

Fail 23 Aug 2017 33,789 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both ()

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight bind nsr brake

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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CKJ 172K is a 1972 Rover 3 Litre in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Rover 3 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKJ 172K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKJ 172K registered?

CKJ 172K is a 1972 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 21 January 1972.

Is CKJ 172K safe to buy?

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