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RUP 580K

1972 Rover Range Rover

Black Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,846 mi
Last recorded73,846 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover Range Rover67,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUP 580K
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 73,846 miles

oil leaks

Pass 2 Dec 2016 72,816 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 71,928 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 70,172 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 69,627 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 68,773 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 67,639 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 66,171 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Oil leak

rubber bushes between body & chassic perished

Pass 14 Apr 2009 66,171 miles

Oil leak

rubber bushes between body & chassic perished

Pass 10 Dec 2007 63,737 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 63,707 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

it is very difficult to open front passanger door from inside.

Fail 5 Dec 2007 63,671 miles

Front Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

it is very difficult to open front passanger door from inside.

Pass 12 Dec 2006 62,756 miles

tyres in poor condition.

How Reliable is the Rover Range Rover?

Based on 1,576 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
2,722
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 123
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 103
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
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RUP 580K is a 1972 Rover Range Rover in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1972 Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 67,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUP 580K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUP 580K registered?

RUP 580K is a 1972 Rover Range Rover, first registered on 4 January 1972.

Is RUP 580K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUP 580K shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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