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NGT 993L

1972 Rover P6

Blue Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,544 mi
Last recorded61,544 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover P653,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGT 993L
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,544 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 61,534 miles

Exhaust back box condition deteriorating

Nearside inner sill has slight corrosion

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Offside inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 6 May 2015 61,528 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Slight corrosion to front floor pan

Pass 2 May 2014 61,497 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside front tyre wearing low on extreme inner edge

Pass 3 May 2013 61,456 miles

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Fail 23 Apr 2013 61,446 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

both outer door sill covers holed

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2012 61,386 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 61,348 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 61,171 miles

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

slight play in steering system

Pass 30 Apr 2010 60,999 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 60,796 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 60,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 60,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2007 60,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 60,389 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 60,389 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NGT 993L is a 1972 Rover P6 in Blue with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1972 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 53,307 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 NGT 993L, 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 54 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NGT 993L registered?

NGT 993L is a 1972 Rover P6, first registered on 13 September 1972.

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