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COX 174K

1972 Rover P6

White Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

777 mi
Last recorded777 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1972 Rover P653,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOX 174K
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 May 2019 777 miles

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 771 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 757 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 752 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 740 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 423 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 88 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 99,807 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 99,127 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 98,601 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 98,012 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 97,778 miles

How Reliable is the Rover P6?

Based on 2,365 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 123
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
brake recording little or no effort 60
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
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COX 174K is a 1972 Rover P6 in White with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 53,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover P6 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying COX 174K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover P6 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was COX 174K registered?

COX 174K is a 1972 Rover P6, first registered on 17 April 1972.

Is COX 174K safe to buy?

The MOT history for COX 174K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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