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OHY 115M

1973 Rover Princess

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,647 mi
Last recorded39,647 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 1973 Rover Princess47,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHY 115M
MakeRover
ModelPrincess
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 39,647 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 39,634 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength next to sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 39,485 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 39,174 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 38,320 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 38,206 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 38,206 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Nov 2015
Fail 28 Oct 2015

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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OHY 115M is a 1973 Rover Princess in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Rover Princess models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 47,527 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 OHY 115M, 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 53 years old, this Rover Princess is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OHY 115M registered?

OHY 115M is a 1973 Rover Princess, first registered on 1 September 1973.

Is OHY 115M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHY 115M shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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