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FHJ 117D

1990 Rover P5

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,915 mi
Last recorded66,915 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 117D
MakeRover
ModelP5
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 66,915 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 65,627 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 65,380 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 65,176 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump and box (2.3.3b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (2.7.4)

Rear both tyres worn slightly outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2015 64,860 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (2.7.4)

both rear tyres worn outer edge

oil leaks

Fail 22 Jul 2014 64,587 miles

Both rear tyres slightly worn on outer edges.

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 64,587 miles

Both rear tyres slightly worn on outer edges.

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Rover P5?

Based on 1,923 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
brake binding 54
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46
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FHJ 117D is a 1990 Rover P5 in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Rover P5 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHJ 117D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover P5 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Rover P5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FHJ 117D registered?

FHJ 117D is a 1990 Rover P5, first registered on 1 October 1990.

Is FHJ 117D safe to buy?

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