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GSO 716

1960 Rover Unknown

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,733 mi
Last recorded33,733 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSO 716
MakeRover
ModelUnknown
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 33,733 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect os mount (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 33,669 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 33,663 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2018 33,613 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,518 miles

slight movement offside steering rack end

Pass 17 Jun 2016 33,238 miles

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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GSO 716 is a 1960 Rover Unknown in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GSO 716, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was GSO 716 registered?

GSO 716 is a 1960 Rover Unknown, first registered on 24 October 1960.

Is GSO 716 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSO 716 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GSO 716 have outstanding finance?

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