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HDM 450K

1972 Rover Unknown

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,927 mi
Last recorded94,927 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDM 450K
MakeRover
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 94,927 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 94,615 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 94,287 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 94,282 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 93,735 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 93,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 93,193 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 93,049 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 93,044 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 92,659 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 91,638 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 31,173 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 90,381 miles

rear shock absorbers knocking

Fail 12 Aug 2016 90,381 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working comes on dipped beam (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear shock absorbers knocking

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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HDM 450K is a 1972 Rover Unknown in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HDM 450K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of HDM 450K?

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What year was HDM 450K registered?

HDM 450K is a 1972 Rover Unknown, first registered on 6 January 1972.

Is HDM 450K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDM 450K shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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