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HEA 803K

1972 Rover Princess

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,459 mi
Last recorded43,459 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 1972 Rover Princess48,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEA 803K
MakeRover
ModelPrincess
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 43,459 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 43,459 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rover Princess?

Based on 778 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
brake recording little or no effort 25
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 22
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Stop lamp not working 19
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HEA 803K is a 1972 Rover Princess in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Rover Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 48,120 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover Princess fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEA 803K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Princess typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Rover Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HEA 803K?

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What year was HEA 803K registered?

HEA 803K is a 1972 Rover Princess, first registered on 18 January 1972.

Is HEA 803K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEA 803K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HEA 803K have outstanding finance?

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