MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s rack boot damp
o/s/r outer sill rusty
rear brake pipes rusty
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s rack boot damp
n/s/r tyre outer edge bald
o/s/r outer sill rusty
rear brake pipes rusty
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nail in n/s/r tyre
o/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split
nail in n/s/r tyre
o/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front number plate cracked
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover Coupe Auto?
Based on 674 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P602 RPW is a 1997 Rover Coupe Auto in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1997 Rover Coupe Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 87,330 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 Coupe Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P602 RPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover Coupe Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Rover Coupe Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P602 RPW registered?
P602 RPW is a 1997 Rover Coupe Auto, first registered on 7 March 1997.
Is P602 RPW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P602 RPW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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