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RGU 114L

1973 Rover P6

Yellow Petrol 1978cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,363 mi
Last recorded44,363 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 1973 Rover P667,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGU 114L
MakeRover
ModelP6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,978cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 44,363 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 44,185 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 44,057 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 43,908 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded runs along top of sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres age cracking

Fail 20 Feb 2016 43,908 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded runs along top of sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres age cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2015 43,479 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 42,394 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,394 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 41,470 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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RGU 114L is a 1973 Rover P6 in Yellow with a 1,978cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1973 Rover P6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 67,742 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 RGU 114L, 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 53 years old, this Rover P6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGU 114L registered?

RGU 114L is a 1973 Rover P6, first registered on 1 May 1973.

Is RGU 114L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGU 114L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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