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MAD 502P

1976 Rover P6

Red Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,552 mi
Last recorded44,552 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1976 Rover P652,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAD 502P
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 44,552 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 43,299 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 42,057 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 41,125 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 39,959 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 38,425 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 38,306 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 38,275 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 38,253 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 38,252 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 38,250 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 38,250 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 38,242 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,081 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 38,056 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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MAD 502P is a 1976 Rover P6 in Red with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1976 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 52,448 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 MAD 502P, 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 50 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MAD 502P?

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What year was MAD 502P registered?

MAD 502P is a 1976 Rover P6, first registered on 21 January 1976.

Is MAD 502P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAD 502P shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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